HTML | DOM Window stop() Method (original) (raw)

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025

The stop() method in DOM is used to stop the window from loading resources in the current browsing context, similar to the browser's stop button.

Syntax:

window.stop()

Example: Stop window from loading.

html `

GeeksforGeeks

The stop() method stops this text and the iframe from loading.

<iframe src=
 "https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/
</iframe>

`

Output: Without window.stop() method:

With window.stop() method:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM Window stop() Method are listed below:

• Google Chrome 1
• Edge 14
• Firefox 1
• Opera 12.1
• Safari 3