The visibilitychange event is fired when the content of a tab has become visible or has been hidden.
| Bubbles | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cancelable | No |
| Interface | event |
| Event handler property | onvisibilitychange |
Examples
document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", function() {
console.log( document.visibilityState );
});
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Page Visibility (Second Edition) The definition of 'visibilitychange' in that specification. |
Recommendation |
Browser compatibility
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