---
name: "up.Layer.prototype.origin"
area: "API"
kind: "Property"
parent: "up.Layer class"
url: "https://unpoly.com/api/up.Layer.prototype.origin"
---
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# up.Layer.prototype.origin

The button or link that opened this overlay.

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## Value {#value}

### origin {#origin}

The element that opened this overlay.

Type: [Element](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element)