How to get browser name and version via JavaScript?
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How can you detect the version of a browser?
Browser detection is really just for providing customized images, download files, or instructions for individual browsers. Stack Overflow – Browser detection in JavaScript? Stack Overflow – How to detect Safari, Chrome, IE, Firefox and Opera browser? The bowser JavaScript library offers this functionality. It seems to be well maintained.
How to display browser specific HTML in JavaScript?
For non-IE browsers, the code works by relying on those browsers ignoring the “nonsensical” <! [if !IE]> tag, which they all do, and I’ve never seen it fail. For a version that uses nothing but good ol’ HTML comments, see bobince’s answer, which I actually prefer to the Microsoft-provided solution.
How to detect browser and OS using JavaScript?
For our example we will pass in the browser headers as the string, and the os/browsers as the list. version += matches [j] + ‘.’; To run the code all we need to do is join the headers into a string. Then use the helper function to match the os list and the browser list against each one.
How to detect version of Internet Explorer in JavaScript?
Internet Explorer browser of versions 10 and older can be detected in JavaScript by checking existence of the nonstandard document.all object available only in IE10 and older. Exact version of IE can be detected by additional checking of existence of standard global objects added in specific IE versions.
BONUS: If you need to detect a specific version and add special classes, here’s a quick snippet that will allow you to add a class to the HTML tag using plain old vanilla.js. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )
For our example we will pass in the browser headers as the string, and the os/browsers as the list. version += matches [j] + ‘.’; To run the code all we need to do is join the headers into a string. Then use the helper function to match the os list and the browser list against each one.
Is there a way to detect which browser is running?
MS – Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge. O – Older versions of Opera. So yes, we can detect which prefix the browser uses, and determine which engine the browser runs on. While this is more reliable in the sense that users cannot turn it off – But we also can’s tell which browser exactly.