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This specification defines a method for ensuring that new browsing contexts including nested browsing contexts are opened without a useful 'window.opener'
Last updated on : 2023-03-20
Browser Versions
IE
Edge
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
Opera
Fully Supported
Partially
No Support
rel=noopener on IE is not supported on any IE versions.
rel=noopener on Edge is fully supported on 79-111, and not supported on 12-18 Edge versions.
rel=noopener on Firefox is fully supported on 52-113, and not supported on 2-51 Firefox versions.
rel=noopener on Chrome is fully supported on 49-114, and not supported on 4-48 Chrome versions.
rel=noopener on Safari is fully supported on 10.1-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-10 Safari versions.
rel=noopener on Opera is fully supported on 36-95, and not supported on 9.5-35 Opera versions.
rel=noopener on Safari on iOS is fully supported on 10.3-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-10 Safari on iOS versions.
rel=noopener on Android Browser is fully supported on 97-111, and not supported on 2.1-4 Android Browser versions.
rel=noopener on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73, and not supported on 10-12 Opera Mobile versions.
rel=noopener on Chrome for Android is fully supported on all Chrome for Android versions.
rel=noopener on Firefox for Android is fully supported on all Firefox for Android versions.
rel=noopener on Samsung Internet is fully supported on 5-20, and not supported on 4-4 Samsung Internet versions.
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Overall Browser Compatibility Score
Note:rel=noopener 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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