Скачать или смотреть How to Create a JS Accordion that Only Closes Its Own Section accordion jQuery

Learn how to customize your JavaScript accordion so that it only closes its own section without affecting others. This step-by-step guide will help you implement a user-friendly interface.
---
This video is based on the question https://stackoverflow.com/q/67097913/ asked by the user 'Agent Zebra' ( https://stackoverflow.com/u/4863700/ ) and on the answer https://stackoverflow.com/a/67098102/ provided by the user 'Thallius' ( https://stackoverflow.com/u/634698/ ) at 'Stack Overflow' website. Thanks to these great users and Stackexchange community for their contributions.

Visit these links for original content and any more details, such as alternate solutions, latest updates/developments on topic, comments, revision history etc. For example, the original title of the Question was: JS Accordion that only closes its own section and not other sections

Also, Content (except music) licensed under CC BY-SA https://meta.stackexchange.com/help/l...
The original Question post is licensed under the 'CC BY-SA 4.0' ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ) license, and the original Answer post is licensed under the 'CC BY-SA 4.0' ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ) license.

If anything seems off to you, please feel free to write me at vlogize [AT] gmail [DOT] com.
---
Building a JS Accordion That Exclusively Closes Its Own Section

Introduction

Are you looking to enhance your webpage's user experience with an accordion feature that allows each section to independently open and close? If your current implementation closes every other section when one is clicked, you're not alone. Many developers face this challenge! In this post, we'll walk you through how to write a jQuery-based accordion that maintains its own state without interfering with other sections.

Understanding the Problem

Often, the default behavior of accordions is to open one section while closing others, which can be more restrictive than necessary for users. This can lead to an overwhelming experience if a user is trying to read different sections. To create a more user-friendly accordion, we want each heads to open and close independently of the others.

The Solution

Let's break down the solution into manageable pieces. We will cover the following parts:

Introduction to the jQuery code for the accordion functionality

Necessary HTML structure for the accordion

Styling with CSS

Step 1: The HTML Structure

To begin with, let's lay out the HTML structure for your accordion. Here's a basic template:

[[See Video to Reveal this Text or Code Snippet]]

Step 2: Adding jQuery for Accordion Functionality

Next, we need to add some jQuery to handle the opening and closing of each section individually. Here’s the code you can use:

[[See Video to Reveal this Text or Code Snippet]]

Step 3: Styling with CSS

To ensure that your accordion looks good and is user-friendly, some CSS styling is essential. You can use the following CSS code to achieve the desired appearance:

[[See Video to Reveal this Text or Code Snippet]]

Conclusion

By following the three steps outlined above, you can create a jQuery accordion that closes its own section without affecting others. This enhances the usability and interaction for your website users, ensuring they can read the information they need without unnecessary disruptions. It’s a simple but effective enhancement that will make your webpage more engaging.

Use this guidance to implement your own modified accordion and bring a fresh look to your web projects!

Feel free to reach out with questions or for further assistance as you explore accordion functionalities on your own.