Thevolumechange event is fired when either thevolume attribute or themuted attribute has changed.

This event is not cancelable and does not bubble.

Syntax

Use the event name in methods likeaddEventListener(), or set an event handler property.

addEventListener("volumechange", (event) => { })onvolumechange = (event) => { }

Event type

A genericEvent.

Examples

These examples add an event listener for the HTMLMediaElement'svolumechange event, then post a message when that event handler has reacted to the event firing.

UsingaddEventListener():

const video = document.querySelector("video");video.addEventListener("volumechange", (event) => {  console.log("The volume changed.");});

Using theonvolumechange event handler property:

const video = document.querySelector("video");video.onvolumechange = (event) => {  console.log("The volume changed.");};

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Related Events

• The HTMLMediaElementplaying event
• The HTMLMediaElementwaiting event
• The HTMLMediaElementseeking event
• The HTMLMediaElementseeked event
• The HTMLMediaElementended event
• The HTMLMediaElementloadedmetadata event
• The HTMLMediaElementloadeddata event
• The HTMLMediaElementcanplay event
• The HTMLMediaElementcanplaythrough event
• The HTMLMediaElementdurationchange event
• The HTMLMediaElementtimeupdate event
• The HTMLMediaElementplay event
• The HTMLMediaElementpause event
• The HTMLMediaElementratechange event
• The HTMLMediaElementsuspend event
• The HTMLMediaElementemptied event
• The HTMLMediaElementstalled event

See also

• HTMLAudioElement
• HTMLVideoElement
• <audio>
• <video>