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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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• Using Service Workers ), or a [` {{APIRef(“Service Workers API”)}}{{AvailableInWorkers(“service”)}}

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• Using Service Workers ). [` {{APIRef(“Service Workers API”)}}{{AvailableInWorkers(“service”)}}

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

See also

• Using Service Workers ). You can get Client/WindowClient objects from methods such as Clients/matchAll() and Clients/get().

Instance methods

• [` {{APIRef(“Service Workers API”)}}{{AvailableInWorkers(“service”)}}

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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  • : Sends a message to the client.

Instance properties

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

• {{domxref(“Client/frameType”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string. It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none".

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Instance methods

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  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Instance methods

• {{domxref(“Client/postMessage()”)}}

  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Instance methods

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  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

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  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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Instance methods

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  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

  {{domxref(“Client/url”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The URL of the client as a string/

Specifications

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  • : The client’s type as a string. It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker".

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Instance methods

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  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

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  • : The URL of the client as a string/

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Instance methods

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  • : Sends a message to the client/

Instance properties

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  • : The client’s frame type as a string/ It can be "auxiliary", "top-level", "nested", or "none"/

  {{domxref(“Client/id”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The universally unique identifier of the client as a string/

  {{domxref(“Client/type”)}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The client’s type as a string/ It can be "window", "worker", or "sharedworker"/

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  • : The URL of the client as a string/

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  • : The URL of the client as a string.

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