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HTML Audio/Video DOM ended Property

❮ HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference

Example

Check if the video playback has ended:

var vid = document.getElementById("myVideo");
alert(vid.ended);
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Definition and Usage

The ended property returns whether the playback of the audio/video has ended.

An audio/video has ended when the playback position is at the end of the audio/video.

Note: This property is read-only.


Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.

Property
ended Yes 9.0 3.5 Yes Yes

Syntax

audio|video.ended

Technical Details

Return Value: A Boolean, returns true if the playback has ended, otherwise it returns false

❮ HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference