Javascript DOM HTML Element click() Method

Introduction

Simulate a mouse-click when moving the mouse pointer over a checkbox:

Hover over the checkbox to simulate a mouse-click.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<form>
  <input type="checkbox" 
         id="myCheck" 
         onmouseover="myFunction()" 
         onclick="display()">
</form>/* w  ww.  ja v a  2  s  . co m*/

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function display() {
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "click event occured";
}

function myFunction() {
  document.getElementById("myCheck").click();
}
</script>


</body>
</html>

The click() method simulates a mouse-click on an element.

This method can simulate a click on an element. 

element.click();



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