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# load(_:)

Loads the specified extension context.

```
func load(_ extensionContext: WKWebExtensionContext) throws
```

## Discussion

Causes the context to start, loading any background content, and injecting any content into relevant tabs.

## See Also

[`load(_:)`](/documentation/WebKit/WKWebExtensionController/load(_:))

Loads the specified extension context.


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