web api instance property
Navigator: mediaDevices property
Secure context
The mediaDevices read-only property of the Navigator interface returns a MediaDevices object, which provides access to connected media input devices like cameras and microphones, as well as screen sharing.
Value
The MediaDevices singleton object. Usually, you just use this object’s members directly, such as by calling navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia().
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.
See also
- Media Capture and Streams API: The entry point to the documentation about the entire Media Capture and Streams API.
- WebRTC API: Documentation about the WebRTC API, which is closely related.