# Device detector / Device info / Permissions info
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- Angular library which provides device information / type / name and also it provides much more device independent features & informations.
- Get device information and more
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## Import
Import the module on your `app.module.ts` file as follow.
> import { NgxDeviceInfoModule} from "ngx-device-info";
### Add to imports
```
imports: [
...
NgxDeviceInfoModule
...
],
```
### Using service
Import the servie to appropriate component / service file as follows.
```
import { NgxDeviceInfoService } from 'ngx-device-info';
constructor(public device: NgxDeviceInfoService) {}
```
## Permissions
> Get the permission status for following api's - as boolean (true/false):
```
public deviceInfo: any;
constructor(public device: NgxDeviceInfoService) {
this.device.getDeviceInfo().then((data) => {
this.deviceInfo = data;
});
}
```
### Methods
- Permission list:
```
'geolocation',
'notifications',
'push',
'midi',
'camera',
'microphone',
'speaker',
'device-info',
'background-fetch',
'background-sync',
'bluetooth',
'persistent-storage',
'ambient-light-sensor',
'accelerometer',
'gyroscope',
'magnetometer',
'clipboard',
'display-capture',
'nfc',
```
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| Methods | usage | |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| getDeviceName() | returns device specific `name` |
| isDesktop() | returns `true` if decice is desktop |
| isMobile() | returns `true` if decice is mobile |
| isTablet() | returns `true` if decice is tablet |
| getDeviceType() | returns device type `mobile - tablet - desktop` |
| getDeviceInfo() | returns object of info |
| | deviceName | returns device `name` |
| | deviceType | returns device `type` |
| | userAgent | returns `userAgent` |
| | language | returns device language |
| | isOnline | returns whether internet is `on` - `off` |
| | cookieEnabled | checks is `cookieEnabled` |
| | vendor | returns `vendor` info |
| | clientHeight | Inner height of the HTML document body, including padding but not the horizontal scrollbar height, border, or margin |
| | height | Device screen height (i.e. all physically visible stuff) |
| | availHeight | Device screen height minus the operating system taskbar (if present) |
| | innerHeight | The current document's viewport height, minus taskbars, etc. |
| | outerHeight | Height the current window visibly takes up on screen |
| | clientWidth | Full width of the HTML page as coded, minus the vertical scroll bar |
| | width | Device screen width (i.e. all physically visible stuff) |
| | availWidth | Device screen width, minus the operating system taskbar (if present) |
| | innerWidth | The browser viewport width (including vertical scroll bar, includes padding but not border or margin) |
| | outerWidth | The outer window width (including vertical scroll bar, |
| | href | returns location - `href` |
| | protocol | returns location - `protocol` |
| | host | returns location - `host` |
| | hostname | returns location - `hostname` |
| | pathname | returns location - `pathname` |
| | search | returns location - `search` |
| | hash | returns location - `hash` |
| | origin | returns location - `origin` |
| | timeZoneOffSet | returns date- `timeZoneOffSet` |
| | utcString | returns date- `utcString` |
| | time | returns date- `time` |
| | date | returns date- `date` |
| | day | returns date- `day` |
| | month | returns date- `month` |
| | hour | returns date- `hour` |
| | year | returns date- `year` |
| | seconds | returns date- `seconds` |
| | milliseconds | returns date- `milliseconds` |
| | utcdate | returns date- `utcdate` |
| | utcday | returns date- `utcday` |
| | utcmonth | returns date- `utcmonth` |
| | utcyear | returns date- `utcyear` |
## Code integration
To use this package as a service `npm i ngx-device-info` install this on the root angular project .
> Note: Don't forget to run this commend `npm i ngx-device-info` on root folder or else it will throw error.
Then import the module as follow on imports array
> NgxDeviceInfoModule
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