puppeteer/website/versioned_docs/version-22.8.1/api/puppeteer.page.emulateidlestate.md

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sidebar_label: Page.emulateIdleState
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# Page.emulateIdleState() method

Emulates the idle state. If no arguments set, clears idle state emulation.

#### Signature:

```typescript
class Page {
  abstract emulateIdleState(overrides?: {
    isUserActive: boolean;
    isScreenUnlocked: boolean;
  }): Promise<void>;
}
```

## Parameters

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Description

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overrides

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&#123; isUserActive: boolean; isScreenUnlocked: boolean; &#125;

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_(Optional)_ Mock idle state. If not set, clears idle overrides

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**Returns:**

Promise&lt;void&gt;

## Example

```ts
// set idle emulation
await page.emulateIdleState({isUserActive: true, isScreenUnlocked: false});

// do some checks here
...

// clear idle emulation
await page.emulateIdleState();
```