Notification.sound

The sound read-only property of the Notification interface specifies the URL of an audio file to be played when the notification fires. This is specified in the sound option of the Notification() constructor.

Syntax

var sound = Notification.sound;

Value

A USVString.

Examples

The following snippet is intended to fire a sound along with the notification; a simple options object is created, then the notification is fired using the Notification() constructor.

var options = {
  body: 'Do you like my body?',
  sound: 'audio/alert.mp3'
}

var n = new Notification('Test notification',options);

n.sound // should return 'audio/alert.mp3'

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Notifications API The definition of 'sound' in that specification.	Recommendation	Living standard

Browser compatibility

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See also

• Using the Notifications API