document.allowScreens() - dropped

#### Availability

Flash MX 2004. Dropped in Adobe Animate.

#### Usage

document.allowScreens()

#### Parameters

None.

#### Returns

A Boolean value: true if document.screenOutline can be used safely; false otherwise.

#### Description

Dropped in Adobe Animate.

#### Example

The following example determines whether screens methods can be used in the current document:

javascript
if(fl.getDocumentDOM().allowScreens()) { 
    fl.trace("screen outline is available.");
}
else {
    fl.trace("whoops, no screens.");
    }


#### See also

document.screenOutline - dropped (../Document_object/docum410.md)