Atomic Global Classes Update

Elementor Core Intermediate

Elementor fires this hook after every mutation of the global classes set, allowing developers to react to changes such as additions, deletions, or reordering of global classes.

Hook Details

• Hook Type: Action Hook
• Hook Name: elementor/global_classes/update
• Affects: Global Classes

Hook Arguments

Argument	Type	Description
context	string	The rendering context — 'frontend' or 'preview'.
changes	array	An associative array: [ 'added' => string[], 'deleted' => string[], 'modified' => string[], 'order' => bool ].

Example

Invalidate a custom CSS cache whenever a global class is deleted:

function my_plugin_on_global_classes_update( $context, $changes ) {
	foreach ( $changes['deleted'] as $class_id ) {
		my_plugin_drop_cached_css( $class_id );
	}
}
add_action( 'elementor/global_classes/update', 'my_plugin_on_global_classes_update', 10, 2 );

Notes

Register with accepted_args = 2 to receive both parameters.