# Map — Instance methods

> {{jsxref("Map.prototype.clear()")}} : Removes all key-value pairs from the Map object.

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{{jsxref("Map.prototype.clear()")}} : Removes all key-value pairs from the Map object. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.delete()")}} : Removes the entry specified by the key from this Map. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.entries()")}} : Returns a new Iterator object that contains a two-member array of [key, value] for each element in the Map object in insertion order. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.forEach()")}} : Calls callbackFn once for each key-value pair present in the Map object, in insertion order. If a thisArg parameter is provided to forEach, it will be used as the this value for each callback. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.get()")}} : Returns the value corresponding to the key in this Map, or undefined if there is none. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.getOrInsert()")}} : Returns the value corresponding to the specified key in this Map. If the key is not present, it inserts a new entry with the key and a given default value, and returns the inserted value. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.getOrInsertComputed()")}} : Returns the value corresponding to the specified key in this Map. If the key is not present, it inserts a new entry with the key and a default value computed from a given callback, and returns the inserted value. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.has()")}} : Returns a boolean indicating whether an entry with the specified key exists in this Map or not. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.keys()")}} : Returns a new Iterator object that contains the keys for each element in the Map object in insertion order. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.set()")}} : Adds a new entry with a specified key and value to this Map, or updates an existing entry if the key already exists. {{jsxref("Map.prototype.values()")}} : Returns a new Iterator object that contains the values for each element in the Map object in insertion order. Map.prototype[Symbol.iterator](/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Map/Symbol.iterator) : Returns a new Iterator object that contains a two-member array of [key, value] for each element in the Map object in insertion order.

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