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waitForElementToBeRemoved

waitForElementToBeRemoved waits for an existing element or elements to leave the DOM. It accepts a node, an array, or a callback that finds them, and returns a Promise.

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Syntax

function waitForElementToBeRemoved<T>(callback: (() => T) | T, options?: { container?: HTMLElement; timeout?: number; interval?: number; onTimeout?: (error: Error) => Error; mutationObserverOptions?: MutationObserverInit }): Promise<void>

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Source: Async Methods | Testing Library. Checked 2026-11-03.