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DOM Manipulation with jQuery

Last updated March 2, 2020
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Use jQuery to manipulate DOM elements including adding and removing classes to an HTML element, changing the content of an element, wrap a set of elements with a new element, adding new elements to the page using prepend and append methods and the related prependTo and appendTo methods. Use jQuery to manipulate properties height, width, and position of any DOM element. Finally learn how to use jQuery to completely remove selected DOM elements from the page.