HTMLIFrameElement
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The HTMLIFrameElement
interface provides special properties and methods (beyond those of the HTMLElement
interface it also has available to it by inheritance) for manipulating the layout and presentation of inline frame elements.
Instance properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement
.
HTMLIFrameElement.align
Deprecated-
A string that specifies the alignment of the frame with respect to the surrounding context.
HTMLIFrameElement.allow
-
A string that indicates the Permissions Policy specified for this
<iframe>
. HTMLIFrameElement.allowFullscreen
-
A boolean value indicating whether the inline frame is willing to be placed into full screen mode. See Using fullscreen mode for details.
HTMLIFrameElement.allowPaymentRequest
Deprecated Non-standard-
A boolean value indicating whether the Payment Request API may be invoked inside a cross-origin iframe.
HTMLIFrameElement.browsingTopics
Experimental Non-standard-
A boolean property specifying that the selected topics for the current user should be sent with the request for the associated
<iframe>
's source. This reflects thebrowsingtopics
content attribute value. HTMLIFrameElement.contentDocument
Read only-
Returns a
Document
, the active document in the inline frame's nested browsing context. HTMLIFrameElement.contentWindow
Read only-
Returns a WindowProxy, the window proxy for the nested browsing context.
HTMLIFrameElement.credentialless
Experimental-
A boolean value indicating whether the
<iframe>
is credentialless, meaning that its content is loaded in a new, ephemeral context. This context does not have access to the parent context's shared storage and credentials. In return, theCross-Origin-Embedder-Policy
(COEP) embedding rules can be lifted, so documents with COEP set can embed third-party documents that do not. See IFrame credentialless for a deeper explanation. HTMLIFrameElement.csp
Experimental-
Specifies the Content Security Policy that an embedded document must agree to enforce upon itself.
HTMLIFrameElement.featurePolicy
Read only Experimental-
Returns the
FeaturePolicy
interface which provides a simple API for introspecting the Permissions Policies applied to a specific document. HTMLIFrameElement.frameBorder
Deprecated-
A string that indicates whether to create borders between frames.
HTMLIFrameElement.height
-
A string that reflects the
height
HTML attribute, indicating the height of the frame. HTMLIFrameElement.loading
-
A string providing a hint to the browser that the iframe should be loaded immediately (
eager
) or on an as-needed basis (lazy
). This reflects theloading
HTML attribute. HTMLIFrameElement.longDesc
Deprecated-
A string that contains the URI of a long description of the frame.
HTMLIFrameElement.marginHeight
Deprecated-
A string being the height of the frame margin.
HTMLIFrameElement.marginWidth
Deprecated-
A string being the width of the frame margin.
HTMLIFrameElement.name
-
A string that reflects the
name
HTML attribute, containing a name by which to refer to the frame. HTMLIFrameElement.referrerPolicy
-
A string that reflects the
referrerPolicy
HTML attribute indicating which referrer to use when fetching the linked resource. HTMLIFrameElement.sandbox
Read only-
Returns a
DOMTokenList
that reflects thesandbox
HTML attribute, indicating extra restrictions on the behavior of the nested content. HTMLIFrameElement.scrolling
Deprecated-
A string that indicates whether the browser should provide scrollbars for the frame.
HTMLIFrameElement.src
-
A string that reflects the
src
HTML attribute, containing the address of the content to be embedded. Note that programmatically removing an<iframe>
's src attribute (e.g. viaElement.removeAttribute()
) causesabout:blank
to be loaded in the frame in Firefox (from version 65), Chromium-based browsers, and Safari/iOS. HTMLIFrameElement.srcdoc
-
A string that represents the content to display in the frame.
HTMLIFrameElement.width
-
A string that reflects the
width
HTML attribute, indicating the width of the frame.
Instance methods
Inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement
.
Specifications
Specification |
---|
HTML Standard # htmliframeelement |
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser
See also
- The HTML element implementing this interface:
<iframe>