Removing Elements

Using remove() to delete DOM elements

Lesson 57
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Removing Elements

The remove() method allows you to delete elements from the DOM. This is useful for creating dynamic, interactive pages!

// Get the element you want to remove
let element = document.getElementById("myElement");

// Remove it from the DOM
element.remove();

// The element is now gone from the page!

Try It:

Item 1 - Click remove to delete me
Item 2 - I can be removed too
Item 3 - Try removing all of us