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document.URL

The URL read-only property of the Document interface returns the document location as a string.

Syntax

var string = document.URL 

Example

JavaScript

document.getElementById("url").textContent = document.URL;

HTML

<p id="urlText">
  URL:<br/>
  <span id="url">URL goes here</span>
</p>

Result

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
DOM
The definition of 'Document.URL' in that specification.
Living Standard Defines that the property is a USVString instead of a DOMString.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification
The definition of 'Document.URL' in that specification.
Obsolete Initial definition

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ?

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/document/URL