jquery hide div on click code example

Example 1: jquery to hide a div

<div id="main"> 
  <p> Hide/show this div </p>
</div>

('#main').hide(); //to hide

// 2nd way, by injecting css using jquery
$("#main").css("display", "none");

Example 2: outer click on div hide div in jqeury

<script>
$(document).mouseup(function(e){
    var container = $("#elementID");

    // If the target of the click isn't the container
    if(!container.is(e.target) && container.has(e.target).length === 0){
        container.hide();
    }
});
</script>