Window
Type
Values of this type are objects. They contain the following properties:
id
Optionalinteger
. The ID of the window. Window IDs are unique within a browser session. Under some circumstances a Window may not be assigned an ID, for example when querying windows using thesessions
API, in which case a session ID may be present.focused
boolean
. Whether the window is currently the focused window.top
Optionalinteger
. The offset of the window from the top edge of the screen in pixels. Under some circumstances a Window may not be assigned top property, for example when querying closed windows from thesessions
API.left
Optionalinteger
. The offset of the window from the left edge of the screen in pixels. Under some circumstances a Window may not be assigned left property, for example when querying closed windows from thesessions
API.width
Optionalinteger
. The width of the window, including the frame, in pixels. Under some circumstances a Window may not be assigned width property, for example when querying closed windows from thesessions
API.height
Optionalinteger
. The height of the window, including the frame, in pixels. Under some circumstances a Window may not be assigned height property, for example when querying closed windows from thesessions
API.tabs
Optionalarray
of
. Array oftabs.Tab
tabs.Tab
objects representing the current tabs in the window.incognito
boolean
. Whether the window is incognito.type
Optionalwindows.WindowType
. The type of browser window this is.state
Optionalwindows.WindowState
. The state of this browser window.alwaysOnTop
boolean
. Whether the window is set to be always on top.sessionId
Optionalstring
. The session ID used to uniquely identify a Window obtained from thesessions
API.
Browser compatibility
Acknowledgements
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.windows
API. This documentation is derived from windows.json
in the Chromium code.
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