sessionStorage
Term side of the Card
Topic: Store Data in Browser
Unit title: sessionStorage
Categories: Object
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Explanation: The browser API object that allows storing key-value pairs in the browser for the duration of the page session. Data stored in `sessionStorage` is available while the page is open in the current tab or window and persists through page reloads, but is cleared when the tab or window is closed.
Browser compatibility:
- The chrome browser supports this feature starting from version 4
- The edge browser supports this feature starting from version 12
- The firefox browser supports this feature starting from version 2
- The safari browser supports this feature starting from version 4
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