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::selection

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The ::selection CSS pseudo-element selects text a user has highlighted.

Browser support (view on caniuse.com)

  • Chrome 1 Released on 2008-12-11
  • Chrome Android 18 Released on 2012-06-27
  • Edge 12 Released on 2015-07-29
  • Firefox 62 Released on 2018-09-05
  • Firefox for Android 62 Released on 2018-09-05
  • Safari 1.1 Released on 2003-10-24
  • Safari on iOS Not supported

Baseline availability blocked since September 2018 by Safari (94 months)

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