[Chapter 21] Reference: Navigator.plugins[]
Author: David Flanagan
Date: Fri Aug 29 11:18:16 1997

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| Chapter 21 JavaScript Reference |

# Navigator.plugins[] Property

## Name

Navigator.plugins[] Property---array of installed plug-ins

## Availability

Navigator 3.0

## Synopsis

    navigator.plugins[]
    navigator.plugins.length

## Description

`navigator.plugins` is an array of Plugin objects, each of which represents one plug-in that has been installed along with the browser. There are `navigator.plugins.length` elements in the array. The Plugin object provides information about the plug-in, including a list of MIME types it supports.

A plug-in is the Netscape name for a software package that can be invoked by Navigator to display specific data types within the browser window.

## See Also

"Navigator", "Navigator.mimeTypes[]", "MimeType", "Plugin"

Navigator.mimeTypes[] |  | Navigator.plugins.refresh()