# JavaScript String() Function
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## Definition and Usage
The String() function converts an object's value to a string.
## Syntax
String(object)
| Parameter | Description |
| :--- | :--- |
| object | Required. The JavaScript object. |
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## Browser Support

All major browsers support the String() function.
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## Tips and Notes
**Note:** The String() function returns the same value as the toString() method of the string object.
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## Examples
## Example
Convert different objects to strings:
var test1 = new Boolean(1);
var test2 = new Boolean(0);
var test3 = new Boolean(true);
var test4 = new Boolean(false);
var test5 = new Date();
var test6 = new String("999 888");
var test7 = 12345;
document.write(String(test1)+ "
");
document.write(String(test2)+ "
");
document.write(String(test3)+ "
");
document.write(String(test4)+ "
");
document.write(String(test5)+ "
");
document.write(String(test6)+ "
");
document.write(String(test7)+ "
");
The output of the above example:
true
false
true
false
Thu Jun 18 2026 03:30:17 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
999 888
12345
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