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IntersectionObserver.disconnect

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Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The IntersectionObserver method disconnect() stops watching all of its target elements for visibility changes.

Syntax

IntersectionObserver.disconnect();

Parameters

None.

Return value

undefined.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Intersection Observer
The definition of 'IntersectionObserver.disconnect()' in that specification.
Working Draft Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 51 15
15
Available since Windows Insider Preview Build 14986
55
55
53 — 55
Disabled
Disabled From version 53 until version 55 (exclusive): this feature is behind the dom.IntersectionObserver.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
No ? ?
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support 51 51 Yes ? ? ? 5.0

See also

Related IntersectionObserver() methods:

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/IntersectionObserver/disconnect