Navigator: cookieEnabled property
Baseline
2024
Newly available
Since September 2024, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.
navigator.cookieEnabled returns a Boolean value that indicates whether cookies are enabled or not.
The property is read-only.
Value
A boolean.
Note:
Web browsers may prevent writing certain cookies in certain scenarios. For example, Chrome-based browsers, as well as some experimental version of Firefox, does not allow creating cookies with SameSite=None attribute, unless they are created over HTTPS and with Secure attribute.
Examples
js
if (!navigator.cookieEnabled) {
/ The browser does not support or is blocking cookies from being set.
}
Specifications
| Specification |
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| HTML # dom-navigator-cookieenabled-dev |