Event for when user switches browser tabs

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You can also try and use VisibilityAPI.

document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", function() {
    if (document.hidden){
        console.log("Browser tab is hidden")
    } else {
        console.log("Browser tab is visible")
    }
});

See also here on Stackoverflow (possible duplicate)

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