jQuery blur() with Example


The blur() method in jQuery is used to trigger the blur event, whereas the blur event occurs when an element loses focus.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(selector).blur()

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery blur() method −

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
   .demo {
      color: blue;
   }
</style>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
   $(document).ready(function(){
      $("#btn").click(function(){
         $("input").blur();
         $("p").html("blur event triggered");
      });
   });
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Student Details</h2>
Student Name: <input type="text"><br>
Student Address: <input type="text">
<br><br>
<button id="btn">Trigger Event</button>
<p class="demo"></p>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Click on the “Trigger Event” above −

Updated on: 12-Nov-2019

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