Window history.go()

Create a button to go back two pages:

<button onclick="history.go(-2)">Go Back 2 Pages</button>

The output of the code above will be:

Click on Go Back to see how it works.
(Will only work if the previous pages exist in your history list)

Description

The history.go() method loads a URL (page) from the history list.

The history.go() method only works if the page exist in the history list.

history.go(0) reloads the page.

history.go(-1) is the same as history.back().

history.go(1) is the same as history.forward().

history.go( number)

Parameter	Description
number	Required. Negative values go back. Positive values go forward.

NONE

history.go() is supported in all browsers:


Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Safari	Opera	IE
Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes