jQuery clearQueue() Method

Example

Stop the remaining functions in the queue:

$("button").click(function(){
$("div").clearQueue();
});

Definition and Usage

The clearQueue() method removes all items from the queue that have not yet been run. Note that when a function has started to run, it runs until it is completed.

Related methods:

queue() - Shows the queued functions
dequeue() - Removes the next function from the queue, and then executes the function

Tip: Unlike the stop() method (that only works with animation), the clearQueue() method can remove any queued functions.

Syntax

$(selector).clearQueue(queueName)

Parameter	Description
queueName	Optional. Specifies the name of the queue The default is "fx", the standard effects queue

Try it Yourself - Example

Using queue-related methods together
How to use queue(), dequeue() and clearQueue() together.

❮ jQuery Effect Methods