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 Compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
unlock | Chrome Full support 38 | Edge Full support 79 | Firefox Full support 43 | IE No support No | Opera Full support 25 | Safari No support No | WebView Android Full support 38 | Chrome Android Full support 38 | Firefox Android Full support 43 | Opera Android Full support 25 | Safari iOS No support No | Samsung Internet Android Full support 3.0 |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support