Refresh previous screen on goBack()

Question

I am new to React Native. How can we refresh/reload previous screen when returning to it by calling goBack()?

Lets say we have 3 screens A, B, C:

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Answer 1

How about using useIsFocused hook?

https://reactnavigation.org/docs/function-after-focusing-screen/#re-rendering-screen-with-the-useisfocused-hook

const componentB = (props) => { 
  // check if screen is focused
  const isFocused = useIsFocused();

  // listen for isFocused, if useFocused changes 
  // call the function that you use to mount the component.

  useEffect(() => {
    updateSomeFunction()
  },[isFocused]);
}