JavaScript history.back() Method
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JavaScript history.back() Method
The history.back() method loads the previous URL in the history list.
This method is similar to your browser's back button on the top left corner.
Example
Consider the following example as page 1.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h1>Page 1</h1>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Go Back</button>
<script>
function myFunction(){
window.history.back();
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Consider the following example as page 2.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h1>Page 2</h1>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Go Back</button>
<script>
function myFunction(){
window.history.back();
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Consider the following example as main page.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<a href="/page1">Page 1</a>
<a href="/page2">Page 2</a>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
window.history.back()
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