management.onUninstalled()
Fired when an add-on is uninstalled.
This API requires the "management"API permission.
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Syntax
js
browser.management.onUninstalled.addListener(listener)browser.management.onUninstalled.removeListener(listener)browser.management.onUninstalled.hasListener(listener)Events have three functions:
addListener(listener)Adds a listener to this event.
removeListener(listener)Stop listening to this event. The
listenerargument is the listener to remove.hasListener(listener)Checks whether a
listeneris registered for this event. Returnstrueif it is listening,falseotherwise.
addListener syntax
>Parameters
listenerThe function called when this event occurs. The function is passed this argument:
infoExtensionInfo: info about the add-on that was uninstalled.
Examples
Log the names of add-ons when they are uninstalled:
js
browser.management.onUninstalled.addListener((info) => { console.log(`${info.name} was uninstalled`);});Browser compatibility
Note:This API is based on Chromium'schrome.management API. This documentation is derived frommanagement.json in the Chromium code.