How to use removeClass() method in jQuery?


To add a class on click of anchor tag using jQuery, use the addClass() method. To remove a class, use the removeClass() method.

Example

You can try to run the following code to learn how to remove a class using jQuery −

Live Demo

<html>
   <head>
      <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
      <script>
         $(document).ready(function(){
          $("a").click(function(){
             $("a.active").removeClass("active");
             $(this).addClass("active");
           });
         });
      </script>
      <style>
         .active {
            font-size: 22px;  
         }
      </style>
   </head>
   <body>
      <a href="#" class="demo1">One</a>
      <a href="#" class="demo2">Two</a>
      <p>Click any of the link above and you can see the changes.</p>
   </body>
</html>

Updated on: 14-Feb-2020

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