Jquery focusout not working. But Mar 25, 2015 · This works on desktop when I make my window small to test, but on phone i have to touch an image for it to close, not if i just click anywhere, its like it only registers a click if you touch an element. Jul 11, 2025 · The jQuery focusout () is an inbuilt method that is used to remove focus from the selected element. This event will likely be used together with the focusin event. 5 and 3. Jul 6, 2015 · Changing it from "focusout" to "blur" makes no difference. Unlike the blur () method, the focusout () method also triggers if any child elements lose focus. Now I have the issue that I want to pass the value from the found autocompleteresults to the input box, but on the same time, I want the autocompletebox to hide when the inputfield is not more focused. I'm working on a project with an autocomplete searchbox. trigger ( "focusout" ) when no arguments are passed. Sep 23, 2015 · I am using jquery focusout event.