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Triggers

What is a Trigger?





In Google Tag Manager, a trigger listens to your web page or mobile app for certain types of events, such as form submissions, button clicks, or page views. The trigger tells the tag to fire when the specified event is detected. Each tag must have at least one trigger to activate.


Create trigger





Click on Triggers and then on New.

Click on Trigger Configuration.

Select the trigger type you want to create.

Complete the installation for the selected trigger type.






Create a trigger within the tag configuration





A new trigger can also be created during tag configuration.

Within a tag configuration, click Triggers.

Click on the blue plus icon.

Give the trigger a name.

Click on Trigger Configuration.

Select the trigger type you want to create.

Complete the installation for the selected trigger type.




Updated: 03/29/2023

Updated on: 16/08/2024

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