Permissions

A Permissions object represents a collection of permissions.

Type

An object with the following properties:

originsOptional
An array of match patterns, representing host permissions.
permissionsOptional
An array of named permissions, including API permissions and clipboard permissions.

Browser compatibility

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Permissions

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Acknowledgements

This API is based on Chromium's chrome.permissions API.

Microsoft Edge compatibility data is supplied by Microsoft Corporation and is included here under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.