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Meta refresh

The <meta http-equiv="refresh"> HTML element and the equivalent Refresh HTTP header trigger a page reload or redirect. They apply only when the page is fully loaded, after other HTTP redirects or scripted redirects that might execute before the page is fully loaded.

Status

Baseline Widely Available (since 2018-01-29)

MDN documentation

Specifications

Browser support

  • Chrome 1 Released on 2008-12-11
  • Chrome Android 18 Released on 2012-06-27
  • Edge 12 Released on 2015-07-29
  • Firefox 1 Released on 2004-11-09
  • Firefox for Android 4 Released on 2011-03-29
  • Safari ≤4 Released before 2009-06-08
  • Safari on iOS ≤3.2 Released before 2010-04-03