Window resizeTo() Method
Example
Open a new window, and set its width and height to 250px:
function openWin() {
myWindow = window.open("", "", "width=100, height=100"); // Opens a new window
}
function resizeWin() {
myWindow.resizeTo(250, 250); // Resizes the new window
myWindow.focus(); // Sets focus to the new window
}
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Definition and Usage
The resizeTo() method resizes a window to the specified width and height.
Related methods:
- resizeBy() - Resizes the window by the specified pixels
- moveBy() - Moves a window relative to its current position
- moveTo() - Moves a window to the specified position
Browser Support
| Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| resizeTo() | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
window.resizeTo(width, height)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| width | Number | Required. Sets the width of the window, in pixels |
| height | Number | Required. Sets the height of the window, in pixels |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | No return value |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Using the resizeTo() method together with resizeBy():
function resizeWinTo() {
myWindow.resizeTo(800, 600);
myWindow.focus();
}
function resizeWinBy() {
myWindow.resizeBy(-100, -50);
myWindow.focus();
}
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