i'm facing an issue passing router state to the default child route("general"), the state is set only when i click on the tab, FunctionalLocationDetailsComponent is parent component, FunctionalLocationDetailsGeneralComponent is default child component here is my code. routes : const routes: Routes = [ { path: ':flId', component: FunctionalLocationDetailsComponent, children: [ { path: '', redirectTo: 'general', pathMatch: 'full' }, { path: 'general', component: FunctionalLocationDetailsGeneralComponent, }, { path: 'measuring-points', component: FunctionalLocationDetailsMeasuringPointsComponent, }, { path: 'maintenance', component: FunctionalLocationDetailsMaintenanceComponent, }, ]}]; my parent component : @Input() flId!: number; public flDetails? :FunctionalLocationDetails; constructor( private readonly flService: FunctionalLocationService) {} ngOnInit(): void { this.flService.getFunctionalLocationById(this.flId).subscribe({ next: (flDetails: FunctionalLocationDetails) => { this.flDetails = flDetails; }, });} parent html : <div class="container-fluid m-3" *ngIf="flDetails"> <ul class="nav nav-tabs d-flex ms-auto flex-row m-4"> <li class="nav-item"> <button class="nav-link" type="button" [routerLink]="['general']" [routerLinkActive]="['active']" [state]="{ example: flDetails }">General</button> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <button class="nav-link" type="button" [routerLink]="['measuring-points']" [routerLinkActive]="['active']" [state]="{ example: flDetails }"> Measuring points </button> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <button class="nav-link" type="button" [routerLink]="['maintenance']" [routerLinkActive]="['active']" [state]="{ example: flDetails }"> Maintenance </button> </li> </ul></div> and FunctionalLocationDetailsGeneralComponent child : constructor( private router: Router , private location: Location) { const name = this.router.lastSuccessfulNavigation?.extras?.state?.['example']; // return undefined console.log(name) console.log(this.location.getState()); // return only navigationId } Continue reading...