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JavaScript History Object

The JavaScript history object represents an array of URLs visited by the user. By using this object, you can load previous, forward or any particular page.

The history object is the window property, so it can be accessed by:

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Property of JavaScript history object

There are only 1 property of history object.

No.	Property	Description
1	length	returns the length of the history URLs.

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Methods of JavaScript history object

There are only 3 methods of history object.

No.	Method	Description
1	forward()	loads the next page.
2	back()	loads the previous page.
3	go()	loads the given page number.

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Example of history object

Let’s see the different usage of history object.