pageAction.hide()

Hides the page action for a given tab.

hide() overrides pattern matching, so the page action will not be shown in the specified tab even if its URL is matched by show_matches.

Syntax

browser.pageAction.hide(
  tabId // integer
)

Parameters

tabId: integer. The ID of the tab for which you want to hide the page action.

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser

Examples

Hide the page action for the current tab when the user clicks it:

browser.pageAction.onClicked.addListener((tab) => {
  browser.pageAction.hide(tab.id);
});

Example extensions

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Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.pageAction API. This documentation is derived from page_action.json in the Chromium code.

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