HTML Audio/Video DOM play() Method

HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference : A video with play and pause buttons

Definition and Usage

The play() method starts playing the current audio or video.

Tip: Use the pause() method to pause the current audio/video.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the method.

Method
play() Yes 9.0 Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

audio|video.play()

Parameters

None

Return Value

No return value

❮ HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference