How to manually trigger a background sync (for testing)?

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In Chrome, is there any way to manually trigger a background sync for testing/development purposes?

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 17 '18 at 15:08

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You can now use a force sync in developer tools in Chrome on your service worker.

Go Dev Tools --> Application --> Service Worker and you will see Sync button and next to it a space to write commands.

answered Aug 17 '18 at 15:08

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Apr 19 '16 at 12:20

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There's no way to do this in Chrome right now (April 2016). Follow this bug for updates.

answered Apr 19 '16 at 12:20

mjs

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