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HTMLMediaElement: pause() method - Web APIs | MDN
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HTMLMediaElement: pause() method
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 HTMLMediaElement.pause() method will pause playback
of the media, if the media is already in a paused state this method will have no effect.
Syntax
js
pause()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined).
Exceptions
None.
Specifications
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| HTML # dom-media-pause-dev |
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