Window.blur()

Shifts focus away from the window.

Syntax

window.blur()

Example

window.blur();

Notes

The window.blur() method is the programmatic equivalent of the user shifting focus away from the current window.

Specification

Specification Status Comment
HTML Living Standard
The definition of 'Window.blur()' in that specification.
Living Standard

Browser compatibility

DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
blurChrome Full support 1Edge Full support 12Firefox Full support YesIE Full support YesOpera Full support YesSafari Full support YesWebView Android Full support YesChrome Android Full support 18Firefox Android Full support YesOpera Android Full support YesSafari iOS Full support YesSamsung Internet Android Full support 1.0

Legend

Full support
Full support