jQuery remove() Method

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# jQuery remove() Method

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## Example

Remove all <p> elements:

$("button").click(function(){
$("p").remove();
});
Try it yourself »

## Definition and Usage

The remove() method removes the selected elements, including all text and child nodes.

This method also removes data and events of the selected elements.

Tip: To remove the elements without removing data and events, use the detach() method instead.

Tip: To remove only the content from the selected elements, use the empty() method.

## Syntax

$(selector).remove()

## Try it Yourself - Examples

Difference between detach() and remove()
Show the difference between the detach() and remove() methods.

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