Set select option 'selected', by value

Question

I have a select field with some options in it. Now I need to select one of those options with jQuery. But how can I do that when I only know the

Answer 1

• You must take it in mind the value you want to change dynamically, must be same as one present in the options you define in your HTML as it is case sensative. You can change your select box dynamically as follows,

$("div#YOUR_ID").val(VALUE_CHANGED).change(); //value must present in options you selected otherwise it will not work