# jQuery pagehide Event

jQuery Mobile Events

## Example

Alert some text when the page we are transitioning away from, is hidden:

$(document).on("pagehide","#pagetwo",function(){
alert("pagehide event fired - pagetwo is now hidden");
});
Try it yourself »

## Definition and Usage

The pagehide event is triggered on the "from" page, after the transition animation starts.

Related events:

- pagebeforehide - Triggered on the "from" page, before the transition animation completes
- pagebeforeshow - Triggered on the "to" page, before the transition animation completes
- pageshow - Triggered on the "to" page, after the transition animation completes

Note: This event is triggered every time a page transition starts/stops.

## Syntax

To trigger the event for all pages in jQuery Mobile:

$("document").on("pagehide",function(event){...}) Try it

To trigger the event for a specific page:

$("document").on("pagehide","page",function(event,data){...}) Try it

Parameter | Description
--- | ---

function(event,data)

Required. Specifies the function to run when the pagehide event occurs.

The function has two optional parameters:

- The event object - which can contain any jQuery event properties (e.g. event.target, event.type, etc.) See jQuery Events Reference for more information
- The data object - contains one property, the nextPage, which returns the page we are transitioning to

page | Optional. Points to the id of the page to specify the pagehide event for. For internal pages, use #id. For external pages, use externalfile.html.

## Try it Yourself - Examples

A demonstration of related events
A demonstration that shows when pagebeforeshow, pageshow, pagebeforehide and pagehide fire.

The event object
Using the event.timeStamp property.

The data object
Using the nextPage property to return the page we are transitioning to.

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