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# load(_:)

Navigates to an item from the back-forward list and sets it as the current item.

```
@discardableResult @MainActor final func load(_ item: WebPage.BackForwardList.Item) -> some AsyncSequence<WebPage.NavigationEvent, any Error>
```

## Parameters

`item`

The item to navigate to. The item must be in the webpage’s back-forward list.

## Return Value

An async sequence you use to track the loading progress of the navigation. If the `Task` enclosing the sequence is cancelled, the page will stop loading all resources.

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