# "Refresh on selection change" - context stuff. Help

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/refresh-on-selection-change-context-stuff-help/18970>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [10 December 2019 04:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/refresh-on-selection-change-context-stuff-help/18970 "2019-12-10T04:53:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [10 December 2019 05:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/refresh-on-selection-change-context-stuff-help/18970/2 "2019-12-10T05:42:49Z")

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It was question for me also some time ago ...

> [@tada Node-RED 1.0.0-beta.2 released](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-1-0-0-beta-2-released/11504/7):
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> When autorefresh is enabled, global is loaded when the editor loads, and flows refresh whenever you switch tabs. Nodes have to be manually refreshed. With autorefresh off, everything has to be manually refreshed. I can't remember what I implemented for the moment when you turn on auto refresh .. whether it does a one time refresh of flow and global. Open to feedback on what it should do.

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