Document: rootElement property

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Document: rootElement property is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 94% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeApr 8, 2014v34.0.0
26%╱100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
SafariMar 27, 2017v10.1.0
5%╱96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
EdgeJul 28, 2015v12.0.0
5%╱100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
FirefoxMar 7, 2017v52.0.0
3%╱100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Apr 8, 2014 v34.0.0
26%╱100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
Apr 8, 2014 – Latest
v34.0.0+
26%╱100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Apr 2, 2014 v34.0.0
36%╱100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Apr 2, 2014 – Latest
v34.0.0+
36%╱100%

Full Support

Edge
Jul 28, 2015 v12.0.0
5%╱100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
Jul 28, 2015 – Latest
v12.0.0+
5%╱100%

Full Support

Firefox
Mar 7, 2017 v52.0.0
3%╱100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Mar 7, 2017 – Latest
v52.0.0+
3%╱100%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
Mar 7, 2017 v52.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Mar 7, 2017 – Latest
v52.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Mar 14, 2011 v9.0.0
0%╱94%
There are no users of Internet Explorer running a supported version.
Mar 14, 2011 – Latest
v9.0.0+
0%╱94%

Full Support

 
Quest Browser
Unknown v5.0.0
Quest Browser supports this feature.
Unknown
v5.0.0+

Full Support

Opera
May 6, 2014 v21.0.0
1%╱100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
May 6, 2014 – Latest
v21.0.0+
1%╱100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Apr 22, 2014 v21.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Apr 22, 2014 – Latest
v21.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Mar 27, 2017 v10.1.0
5%╱96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
Mar 27, 2017 – Latest
v10.1.0+
5%╱96%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Mar 27, 2017 v10.3.0
16%╱99%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Mar 27, 2017 – Latest
v10.3.0+
16%╱99%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Oct 17, 2014 v2.0.0
2%╱100%
100% of Samsung Internet users are running a supported version.
Oct 17, 2014 – Latest
v2.0.0+
2%╱100%

Full Support

WebView Android
Sep 3, 2014 v37.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Sep 3, 2014 – Latest
v37.0.0+

Full Support

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