Linking
Linking gives you a general interface for securely opening external URLs from JavaScript.
import { Linking } from 'react-native';
API
Static methods
canOpenURL (url) => Promise<boolean>
Returns a Promise
that resolves to a boolean indicating whether the app can open the URL.
getInitialURL () => Promise<string>
Returns a Promise
that resolves to the string of the URL that initially loaded the app.
openURL (url, target) => Promise<>
Try to open the given url in a secure fashion. The provided target (including undefined
) will be passed as the window target, or “_blank” if no target included. The method returns a Promise object. If the url opens, the promise is resolved. If not, the promise is rejected.