# ShuttingDownEventArgs

**Kind**: interface | **Module**: [App Management](https://docs.interop.io/desktop/reference/javascript/app%20management/index.md)

**Source**: https://docs.interop.io/desktop/reference/javascript/app management/shuttingdowneventargs/index.html

Describes the event for shutting down io.Connect.

## Properties

- **`initiator`** (`IOConnectDesktop.Interop.Instance`, optional)
  Describes the Interop instance that has initiated the shutdown.
- **`reason`** (`string`, optional)
  Reason for the shutdown.
- **`restarting`** (`boolean`, required)
  If `true`, io.Connect is restarting.

## Related types

- [Instance](https://docs.interop.io/desktop/reference/javascript/app%20management/instance/index.md)