# Auto refresh dashboard when changing tabs

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-refresh-dashboard-when-changing-tabs/61515>\
**Category:** Dashboard\
**Created:** [19 April 2022 21:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-refresh-dashboard-when-changing-tabs/61515 "2022-04-19T21:21:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![gschmidt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/gschmidt/32/60349_2.png) [@gschmidt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gschmidt)\
**Post date:** [20 April 2022 21:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-refresh-dashboard-when-changing-tabs/61515/3 "2022-04-20T21:28:11Z")

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Hi, i have connected the nodes like this in both flows, but nothing happens when I change tabs.

 ![20220420_230954](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/3/5/35bc460b5ed4b4e825a58fdeda145388984dfca3.jpeg)

When the dashboard is loaded from scratch in the (chrome) browser, the context data is loaded into the first tab, but when I switch tabs I need to refresh each time

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