trigger click event javascript code example

Example 1: js trigger click

var element = document.getElementById('element');
element.click();

Example 2: javascript trigger click on element

document.getElementById('myElementID').click();

Example 3: js trigger click

// On mouse-over, execute myFunction
function myFunction() {
  document.getElementById("myCheck").click();
}

Example 4: js trigger click

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Example 5: js trigger click

const body = document.body;

body.addEventListener('click', e => {
  console.log('clicked body');
});

console.log('Using click()');
body.click();

console.log('Using dispatchEvent');
body.dispatchEvent(new Event('click'));

Example 6: js trigger click

<form>
  <input type="checkbox" id="myCheck" onmouseover="myFunction()" onclick="alert('click event occurred')">
</form>