---
title: dispatchEvent
framework: TVMLKit JS
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
platforms: [tvOS 13.0+, Safari Desktop 3.0+, Safari Mobile 2.0+]
path: tvmljs/eventtarget/1628886-dispatchevent
---

# dispatchEvent

## Declaration

```data
Boolean dispatchEvent(
    in Event evt
);
```

```data
boolean dispatchEvent(
    Event event
);
```