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title: "When is the onStop() method invoked?"  
description: "When is the onStop() method invoked?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2015-08-07  
updated: 2020-09-23  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/12764/when-is-the-onstop-method-invoked  
category: "android"  
tags: ["android", "android activity"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# When is the onStop() method invoked?

A call to onStop method happens when an activity is no longer visible to the user, either because another activity has taken over or if in front of that activity.

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

A call to onStop method happens when an activity is no longer visible to the user, either because another activity has taken over or if in front of that activity.


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