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Browser Detection

by on Nov.19, 2010, under Javascript, Tutorial

Javascript has given us a feature to detect the browser that the client is using in his computer.

1) Browser CodeName:   navigator.appCodeName ( Eg. Mozilla )

2) Browser Name:   navigator.appName ( Eg. Netscape

3) Browser Version:  navigator.appVersion  ( Eg. 5.0 (Windows; en-US) )

4) Cookies Enabled: navigator.cookieEnabled  ( Eg. true )

5) Platform: navigator.platform ( Eg. Win32 )

6) User-agent header: navigator.userAgent ( Eg. Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101026 Firefox/3.6.12 )

Example:

document.write(“Browser CodeName: ” + navigator.appCodeName);
document.write(“<br /><br />”);
document.write(“Browser Name: ” + navigator.appName);
document.write(“<br /><br />”);
document.write(“Browser Version: ” + navigator.appVersion);
document.write(“<br /><br />”);
document.write(“Cookies Enabled: ” + navigator.cookieEnabled);
document.write(“<br /><br />”);
document.write(“Platform: ” + navigator.platform);
document.write(“<br /><br />”);
document.write(“User-agent header: ” + navigator.userAgent);

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