HTMLMediaElement.paused

The read-only HTMLMediaElement.paused property tells whether the media element is paused.

SyntaxEdit

var isPaused = audioOrVideo.paused

Value

A Boolean. true is paused and false is not paused.

ExampleEdit

var obj = document.createElement('video');
console.log(obj.paused); // true

SpecificationsEdit

Browser compatibilityEdit

See alsoEdit

• The interface defining it, HTMLMediaElement.