How to hide div element after few seconds in jQuery ?

Given a div element and the task is to hide the div element after few seconds using jQuery ?

Approach:

  • Select the div element.
  • Use delay function (setTimeOut(), delay()) to provide the delay to hide() the div element.

Example 1: In this example, the setTimeOut() method is used to provide delay to the fadeOut() method.

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<!DOCTYPE HTML> 
<html> 
    <head> 
        <title> 
            How to hide div element after
            few seconds in jQuery ?
        </title>
          
        <style>
            #div {
                background: green;
                height: 100px;
                width: 200px;
                margin: 0 auto;
                color: white;
            }
        </style>
          
        <script src = 
"https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.0/jquery.min.js">
        </script>
    </head> 
  
    <body style = "text-align:center;"> 
          
        <h1 style = "color:green;" > 
            GeeksForGeeks 
        </h1>
          
        <p id = "GFG_UP" style =
            "font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;">
        </p>
          
        <div id = "div">
            This is Div box.
        </div>
          
        <br>
          
        <button onClick = "GFG_Fun()">
            click here
        </button>
          
        <p id = "GFG_DOWN" style = 
            "color: green; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;">
        </p>
          
        <script>
            $('#GFG_UP').text("Click on button to hide div after 1 sec.");
              
            function GFG_Fun() {
                setTimeout(function() {
                    $('#div').fadeOut('fast');
                }, 1000);
                $('#GFG_DOWN').text("Div hides after 1 second."); 
            }
        </script> 
    </body> 
</html>                    

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Example 2: In this example, the delay() method is used to provide delay to the fadeOut() method.











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<!DOCTYPE HTML>  


<html>  


    <head>  


        <title>  


            How to hide div element after 


            few seconds in jQuery ? 


        </title> 


          


        <style> 


            #div { 


                background: green; 


                height: 100px; 


                width: 200px; 


                margin: 0 auto; 


                color: white; 


            } 


        </style> 


          


        <script src =  


"https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.0/jquery.min.js"> 


        </script> 


    </head>  


  


    <body style = "text-align:center;">  


          


        <h1 style = "color:green;" >  


            GeeksForGeeks  


        </h1> 


          


        <p id = "GFG_UP" style = 


            "font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold;"> 


        </p> 


          


        <div id = "div"> 


            This is Div box. 


        </div> 


          


        <br> 


          


        <button onClick = "GFG_Fun()"> 


            click here 


        </button> 


          


        <p id = "GFG_DOWN" style =  


            "color: green; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;"> 


        </p> 


          


        <script> 


            $('#GFG_UP').text("Click on button to hide div after 1 sec."); 


              


            function GFG_Fun() { 


                $("#div").delay(1000).fadeOut(500); 


                $('#GFG_DOWN').text("Div hides after 1 second.");      


            } 


        </script>  


    </body>  


</html>                     



















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Output:


    

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After clicking on the button:
    


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