The navigator.audioSession API controls how audio playback interacts with other applications. For example, playing music can pause audio from other applications, while ambient audio can play at the same time.

Compatibility

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• Safari 16.4 Released on 2023-03-27
• Safari on iOS 16.4 Released on 2023-03-27

BCD data

• api.AudioSession
• api.AudioSession.type
• api.Navigator.audioSession