jQuery dequeue() with Examples

jQuery Web Development Front End Technology

The dequeue() method in jQuery is used to remove the next function from the queue and then execute the function.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(selector).dequeue(queue)

Above, the queue is the name of the queue.

Example

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

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
   $(document).ready(function(){
      $("button").click(function(){
         var div = $("div");
         div.animate({height: 250}, "slow");
         div.animate({left: "+=200",top: "+=100" }, "slow");
         div.queue(function(){
            div.dequeue();
         });
         div.animate({height: 150}, "slow");
         div.animate({left: "10",top: "100" }, "slow");
      });
   });
</script>
<style>
div {
   width:150px;
   height:150px;
   position:absolute;
   left:10px;
   top:100px;
   background-color:orange;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<button>Begin</button>
<div></div>
</body>
</html>