In this section, we are going to verify that our real-time user statistics are getting updated on the fly. Follow these steps to do so:
- Shut down your Electron application and wait for about a minute. It may take some time for these changes to be propagated. Sometimes, you need to wait for a minute, but sometimes waiting a few seconds will be enough. Be patient and give the backend server time to organize the data.
- Switch back to the Analytics tab and reload the page. You should see the updated data. In our case, the Real-time users chart shows zero, as shown in the following screenshot:
This makes perfect sense as we have just unloaded the application. Note, however, that our session is still present in other charts:
- 24h users: 1
- 24h new users: 1
- 24h sessions: 1
Now, you can track real-time usage of your Electron application. However,...