Window history.forward()
Example
Create a forward button on a page:
<button onclick="history.forward()">Go Forward</button>
The output of the code above will be:
Click on Go Forward to see how it works.
(Will only work if a next page exists in your history list)
Definition and Usage
The history.forward() method loads the next URL (page) in the history list.
The history.forward() method only works if a next page exists.
Note
history.forward() is the same as history.go(1).
history.forward() is the same as clicking "Forward" in your browser.
See Also:
Syntax
history.forward()
Parameters
| NONE |
Return Value
| NONE |
Browser Support
history.forward() is supported in all browsers:
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera | IE |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
