set element class in javascript code example

Example 1: javascript change element class

//Overwrite all classes
element.className = "class";

//Add class
element.classList.add("class");

Example 2: change elements class javascript

document.getElementById("MyElement").classList.add('MyClass');

document.getElementById("MyElement").classList.remove('MyClass');

if ( document.getElementById("MyElement").classList.contains('MyClass') )
{
document.getElementById("MyElement").classList.toggle('MyClass');
}

Example 3: element.classname javascript

let el = document.getElementById('item');

if (el.className === 'active'){
  el.className = 'inactive';
} else {
  el.className = 'active';
}