Limited Availability

Keyboard lock

The navigator.keyboard.lock() API allows you to capture keys that are normally reserved by the operating system. It can be used to provide an immersive fullscreen experience such as games.

Baseline Status: This feature is currently Limited (not yet Baseline). Latest engine implementation shipped on Jan 15, 2020.

Desktop Browser Engine Support

Google Chrome

68

Supported

Mozilla Firefox

—

Unsupported

Apple Safari

—

Unsupported

Microsoft Edge

79

Supported

Mobile Browser Engine Support

Chrome Android

68

Firefox Android

—

Safari iOS

—

Specifications and References

Specification ↗ Feature XML ↗

MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:

api.Keyboard ↗ api.Keyboard.lock ↗ api.Keyboard.unlock ↗ api.Navigator.keyboard ↗