Window location.protocol
Definition and Usage
The protocol property sets or returns the protocol of the current URL, including the colon (:).
The protocol is a standard that specifies how data are transmitted between computers.
Syntax
Return the protocol property:
 location.protocol
Set the protocol property:
 location.protocol = protocol
Property Value
| Parameter | Description | 
| protocol | The protocol of the URL. Examples: 
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Return Value
| Type | Description | 
| A string | The protocol of the current URL, including the colon (:) | 
Browser Support
location.protocol is supported in all browsers:
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera | IE | 
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
 
 
