Activity › Forums › Salesforce® Discussions › How many types of Events available in Salesforce Lightning? Tagged: Application Events, Component Events, Event Types, Salesforce Lightning Salesforce® Discussions How many types of Events available in Salesforce Lightning? Posted by Arun on February 3, 2020 at 10:07 AM How many types of Events available in Salesforce Lightning? Aditya replied 6 years, 3 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies Application EventsComponent EventsEvent TypesSalesforce Lightning 2 Replies Deepak Member February 3, 2020 at 10:18 AM Hi Arun, There are two types of events : Component events are handled by the component itself or a component that initiates or contains the component. Application events are handled by all components that are listening to the event. This reply was modified 6 years, 3 months ago by Forcetalks. [adinserter block='9'] Aditya Member February 3, 2020 at 10:31 AM There is two types of events: Component Events: It is handled by the component itself or contains the components. Application Events: It is handled by the all component that are listening to the events Log In to reply. Public All Members My Connections Only Me PublicAll MembersMy ConnectionsOnly Me Public All Members My Connections Only Me