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jQuery dblclick() Method

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025
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jQuery dblclick() is an inbuilt method that is used to trigger the double-click event to occur. This method occurs when the selected element will be double-clicked. 

Syntax:

$(selector).dblclick(args);

Here "selector" is the selected element. 

Parameters:

It accepts an optional parameter "args" which specifies a function that does a specific task after double clicking. 

jQuery examples to show the working of dblclick() method:

Example 1: In the below code, no function is passed to this method. 

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src= "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js">  </script> <script>  //jQuery code to show dblclick method  $(document).ready(function () {  $("div").click(function () {  $("div").dblclick();  });  });  </script> <style>  div {  display: block;  width: 370px;  padding: 10px;  font-size: 25px;  border: 2px solid green;  align-items: center;  }  </style> </head> <body> <!-- click on this div and a pop will appear --> <center> <div ondblclick="alert(  'dblclick event has been triggered')"> Click me to trigger dblclick event </div> </center> </body> </html> 

Output: 

Example 2: In the below code, the function is passed to dblclick() method. 

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src= "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js">  </script> <script>  <!--jQuery code to show dblclick method-->  $(document).ready(function () {  $("button").dblclick(function () {  $("p").fadeOut();  });  });  </script> <style>  p {  display: block;  padding: 20px;  color: green;  width: 300px;  border: 2px solid green;  font-size: 25px;  }  </style> </head> <body> <p>Welcome to GeeksforGeeks !</p> <!-- click on this button and above paragraph  will disappear --> <button> Click Me! </button> </body> </html> 

Output: 


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