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---
title: Map.prototype.has()
short-title: has()
slug: Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Map/has
page-type: javascript-instance-method
browser-compat: javascript.builtins.Map.has
sidebar: jsref
---
The **`has()`** method of {{jsxref("Map")}} instances returns a boolean indicating whether an entry with the specified key exists in this `Map` or not.
{{InteractiveExample("JavaScript Demo: Map.prototype.has()")}}
```js interactive-example
const map = new Map();
map.set("bar", "foo");
console.log(map.has("bar"));
// Expected output: true
console.log(map.has("baz"));
// Expected output: false
```
## Syntax
```js-nolint
has(key)
```
### Parameters
- `key`
- : The key of the entry to test for presence in the `Map` object. Object keys are compared by [reference](/en-US/docs/Glossary/Object_reference), not by value.
### Return value
Returns `true` if an entry with the specified key exists in the `Map` object; otherwise `false`.
## Examples
### Using has()
```js
const myMap = new Map();
myMap.set("bar", "foo");
console.log(myMap.has("bar")); // true
console.log(myMap.has("baz")); // false
```
## Specifications
{{Specifications}}
## Browser compatibility
{{Compat}}
## See also
- {{jsxref("Map")}}
- {{jsxref("Map.prototype.delete()")}}
- {{jsxref("Map.prototype.get()")}}
- {{jsxref("Map.prototype.set()")}}
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