BeforeInstallPromptEvent: userChoice property
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TheuserChoice property of theBeforeInstallPromptEvent interface represents the installation choice that the user made, when they were prompted to install the app.
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Value
APromise which resolves to an object containing two properties:
outcomeExperimentalNon-standardA string indicating whether the user chose to install the app or not. It must be one of the following values:
"accepted": The user installed the app."dismissed": The user did not install the app.
platformExperimentalNon-standardIf the user chose to install the app, this is a string naming the selected platform, which is one of the values from the
BeforeInstallPromptEvent.platformsproperty. If the user chose not to install the app, this is an empty string.
Browser compatibility
See also
- Making PWAs installable
- How to provide your own in-app install experience on web.dev (2021)