How to Set/Get the textbox value using JQuery/Javascript

If you have a textbox, then you can get the value of the textbox or you can set the value of the textbox using JQuery.

Example:

Lets say you have a textbox like below

First Name:<input type="text" id="txtFirstName" />

JQuery code to get textbox value

var value=$('#txtFirstName').val();

Javascript code to get textbox value

var Firstname = document.getElementById('txtFirstName').value;

JQuery code to set textbox value

$('#txtFirstName').val("your name");

Javascript code to to set textbox value

document.getElementById('txtFirstName').value = "your name";

In this way you can set/get textbox value using jquery/javascript.

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