# Checking if the player/user is on mobile?

**URL:** <https://forum.code.org/t/checking-if-the-player-user-is-on-mobile/35570>\
**Category:** Coding and Debugging Help\
**Created:** [December 11, 2021, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/checking-if-the-player-user-is-on-mobile/35570 "2021-12-11T01:06:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![IMPixel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.code.org/impixel/32/6744_2.png) [@IMPixel](https://forum.code.org/u/IMPixel)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2021, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/checking-if-the-player-user-is-on-mobile/35570/1 "2021-12-11T01:06:31Z")

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Hello! Does anyone know any way of checking if the user is on mobile? I know there’s showMobileControls() for GameLab, but it doesn’t actually return if the user is on mobile or not…