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powerMonitor

Monitor power state changes.

Process: Main

You cannot require or use this module until the ready event of the app module is emitted.

For example:

const electron = require('electron')
const {app} = electron

app.on('ready', () => {
  electron.powerMonitor.on('suspend', () => {
    console.log('The system is going to sleep')
  })
})

Events

The powerMonitor module emits the following events:

Event: ‘suspend’

Emitted when the system is suspending.

Event: ‘resume’

Emitted when system is resuming.

Event: ‘on-ac’ Windows

Emitted when the system changes to AC power.

Event: ‘on-battery’ Windows

Emitted when system changes to battery power.


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