Document: URL property

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The URL read-only property of the {{domxref("Document")}}  interface returns the document location as a string.

Value

A string containing the URL of the document.

Examples

JavaScript

document.getElementById("url").textContent = document.URL;

HTML

<p id="urlText">
  URL:<br />
  <span id="url">URL goes here</span>
</p>

Result

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Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• The {{domxref("document.documentURI")}}  property which returns the same value.