What is the usage of onpagehide event in JavaScript?

HTML Javascript Programming Scripts

The onpagehide event triggers in JavaScript when a user leaves the page and decides to move to another. Some examples include age refresh, a link is clicked, etc.

Example

You can try the following code to learn how to implement onpagehide event in JavaScript.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <body onpagehide="newFunc()">
      <p>Close the page and see what happens!</p>
      <script>
         function newFunc() {
            alert("Thank you!");
         }
      </script>
   </body>
</html>

Akshaya Akki

Updated on: 21-May-2020

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