CredentialsContainer
Baseline Widely available *
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2019.
* Some parts of this feature may have varying levels of support.
Secure context: This feature is available only insecure contexts (HTTPS), in some or allsupporting browsers.
TheCredentialsContainer interface of theCredential Management API exposes methods to request credentials and notify the user agent when events such as successful sign in or sign out happen. This interface is accessible fromNavigator.credentials.
Instance properties
None.
Instance methods
CredentialsContainer.create()Returns a
Promisethat resolves with a newCredentialinstance based on the provided options, ornullif noCredentialobject can be created. In exceptional circumstances, thePromisemay reject.CredentialsContainer.get()Returns a
Promisethat resolves with theCredentialinstance that matches the provided parameters.CredentialsContainer.preventSilentAccess()Sets a flag that specifies whether automatic log in is allowed for future visits to the current origin, then returns an empty
Promise. For example, you might call this, after a user signs out of a website to ensure that they aren't automatically signed in on the next site visit. Earlier versions of the spec called this methodrequireUserMediation(). SeeBrowser compatibility for support details.CredentialsContainer.store()Stores a set of credentials for a user, inside a provided
Credentialinstance and returns that instance in aPromise.
Specifications
| Specification |
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| Credential Management Level 1 # credentialscontainer |