<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. --> [Home](./index.md) > [puppeteer](./puppeteer.md) > [Tracing](./puppeteer.tracing.md) > [stop](./puppeteer.tracing.stop.md) ## Tracing.stop() method Stops a trace started with the `start` method. <b>Signature:</b> ```typescript stop(): Promise<Buffer>; ``` <b>Returns:</b> Promise<Buffer> Promise which resolves to buffer with trace data.