diff --git a/snippets/detectDeviceType.md b/snippets/detectDeviceType.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b2822a458 --- /dev/null +++ b/snippets/detectDeviceType.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +### detectDeviceType + +Detects wether the website is being opened in a mobile device or a desktop/laptop. + +Use a regular expression to test the `navigator.userAgent` property to figure out if the device is a mobile device or a desktop/laptop. + +```js +const detectDeviceType = () => /Android|webOS|iPhone|iPad|iPod|BlackBerry|IEMobile|Opera Mini/i.test(navigator.userAgent) ? "Mobile" : "Desktop"; +// detectDeviceType() -> "Mobile" +// detectDeviceType() -> "Desktop" +```