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jQuery #id Selector

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Example

Select the element with the id "intro":

$("#intro")
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Definition and Usage

The #id selector selects the element with the specific id.

The id refers to the id attribute of an HTML element.

Note: The id attribute must be unique within a document.

Note: Do not start an id attribute with a number. It may cause problems in some browsers.


Syntax

$("#id")

Parameter Description
id Required. Specifies the id of the element to select

❮ jQuery Selectors