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screenOrientation.unlock

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The unlock() property of the ScreenOrientation interface unlocks the orientation of the containing document from its default orientation.

Syntax

ScreenOrientation.unlock()

Parameters

None.

Return value

Void.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Screen Orientation API
The definition of 'unlock()' in that specification.
Working Draft Initial definition.

Browser CompatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 38 No 43 No 25 No
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support 38 38 No 43 25 No ?

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/screenOrientation/unlock