jQuery toggleClass() with Examples


The toggleClass() method in jQuery is used to toggle between adding or removing one or more classes from selected elements.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(selector).toggleClass(classname,func(index,currentclass),switch)

Above, class name specifies one or more class names to add or remove, whereas func is a function that returns one or more class names to add or remove.

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery toggleClass() 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(){
         $("p").toggleClass("demo");
      });
   });
</script>
<style>
.demo {
   background-color: orange;
   color: white;
   border: 1px solid blue;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Exam Info</h2>
<p>Examination begins on 24th December. The students are requested to submit project report before 15th December.</p>
<button>Toggle</button>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

On clicking Toggle, the appearance of the above text will change −

On clicking Toggle again, the appearance gets back to the initial stage −

Updated on: 31-Dec-2019

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