set selected value of dropdown in jquery by value code example

Example 1: set select option as selected jquery

$(document).ready(function() {
    $("#gate option[value='Gateway 2']").prop('selected', true);
    // you need to specify id of combo to set right combo, if more than one combo
});

Example 2: set dropdown in jquery

$('select[name^="salesrep"] option[value="Bruce Jones"]').attr("selected","selected");

Example 3: how to set dropdown value in jquery

$("#comboboxid").val(yourvalue).trigger("chosen:updated");

Example 4: set dropdown in jquery

$('select[name^="salesrep"] option:selected').attr("selected",null);

Example 5: jquery set select value

$("div.id_100 select").val("val2");

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