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The background shorthand CSS property sets all background style properties at once, such as color, image, origin and size, or repeat method. Component properties not set in the background shorthand property value declaration are set to their default values.
Last updated on : 2023-02-27
Browser Versions
IE
Edge
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
Opera
Fully Supported
Partially
No Support
background on IE is fully supported on all IE versions.
background on Edge is fully supported on all Edge versions.
background on Firefox is fully supported on all Firefox versions.
background on Chrome is fully supported on all Chrome versions.
background on Safari is fully supported on all Safari versions.
background on Opera is fully supported on all Opera versions.
background on Safari on iOS is fully supported on all Safari on iOS versions.
background on Android Browser support is currently unknown.
background on Opera Mobile is fully supported on all Opera Mobile versions.
background on Chrome for Android is fully supported on all Chrome for Android versions.
background on Firefox for Android is fully supported on all Firefox for Android versions.
background on Samsung Internet is fully supported on all Samsung Internet versions.
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Overall Browser Compatibility Score
Note:background shows a browser compatibility score of 92. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.
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