get value of selected option jquery code example

Example 1: jquery get selected option value

var selectedOptionText = $('#mySelectID').find(":selected").text();//selected option text
var selectedOptionVal = $('#mySelectID').find(":selected").val();//selected option value

Example 2: get value of selected checkbox jquery

$('#checkbox_id:checked').val();
//if checkbox is selected than gets its value

Example 3: jqury get selected option

<select id="myselect">
    <option value="1">Mr</option>
    <option value="2">Mrs</option>
    <option value="3">Ms</option>
    <option value="4">Dr</option>
    <option value="5">Prof</option>
</select>

<script>
$( "#myselect option:selected" ).val();
</script>

Example 4: get text selected option jquery

$('#id option:selected').text()

Example 5: how to fetch the selected value of dropdown jquery

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$('#ddlName option:selected').val();

Example 6: jquery get selected option value

$("select.your-select").change(function(){ 
	$(this).children("option:selected").val();
});