HTMLMediaElement: paused property - Web APIs | MDN (original) (raw)

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The read-only HTMLMediaElement.paused property tells whether the media element is paused.

Value

A boolean value. true is paused and false is not paused.

Examples

js

const obj = document.createElement("video");
console.log(obj.paused); // true

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also

• HTMLMediaElement: Interface used to define the HTMLMediaElement.paused property