# December 12, 2025 - Auto-refresh is automatically paused and resumed on tab visibility change

**URL:** https://community.cumulocity.com/t/december-12-2025-auto-refresh-is-automatically-paused-and-resumed-on-tab-visibility-change/14146
**Category:** Application Enablement
**Tags:** web-sdk, Feature, app-enablement
**Created:** [December 19, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/december-12-2025-auto-refresh-is-automatically-paused-and-resumed-on-tab-visibility-change/14146 "2025-12-19T07:05:33Z")
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### Author: ![cumulocity](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.cumulocity.com/cumulocity/32/31990_2.png) [@cumulocity](https://community.cumulocity.com/u/cumulocity)
#### Post date: [December 19, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/december-12-2025-auto-refresh-is-automatically-paused-and-resumed-on-tab-visibility-change/14146/1 "2025-12-19T07:05:33Z")

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## Context

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**Change Type:** Feature  
**Product area:** Application enablement & solutions  
**Component:** Web SDK  
**Deployed at:** [eu.latest.cumulocity.com](http://eu.latest.cumulocity.com), [apj.cumulocity.com](http://apj.cumulocity.com), [jp.cumulocity.com](http://jp.cumulocity.com), [cumulocity.com](http://cumulocity.com), [us.cumulocity.com](http://us.cumulocity.com)

> **Technical details**
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> **Build artifact:** ui-c8y (1023.12.0)  
> **Internal ID:** MTM-65227

## Description

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The global context now pauses auto-refresh updates when the browser tab is hidden, and resumes updates when the browser tab is visible. This optimizes resource usage while ensuring the data is refreshed upon return.