Episode 27 of 28
Accordions
Learn how to create collapsible accordion panels in Bootstrap.
Accordions are collapsible panels where only one section is open at a time. They are great for FAQs, settings panels, and long content.
Basic Accordion
<div class="panel-group" id="accordion">
<!-- Panel 1 -->
<div class="panel panel-default">
<div class="panel-heading">
<h4 class="panel-title">
<a data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion" href="#panel1">
Section 1: Getting Started
</a>
</h4>
</div>
<div id="panel1" class="panel-collapse collapse in">
<div class="panel-body">
Content for section 1. This panel is open by default.
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Panel 2 -->
<div class="panel panel-default">
<div class="panel-heading">
<h4 class="panel-title">
<a data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion" href="#panel2">
Section 2: Advanced Topics
</a>
</h4>
</div>
<div id="panel2" class="panel-collapse collapse">
<div class="panel-body">
Content for section 2.
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Panel 3 -->
<div class="panel panel-default">
<div class="panel-heading">
<h4 class="panel-title">
<a data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion" href="#panel3">
Section 3: FAQs
</a>
</h4>
</div>
<div id="panel3" class="panel-collapse collapse">
<div class="panel-body">
Frequently asked questions go here.
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
How It Works
data-parent="#accordion"ensures only one panel is open at a timecollapse inopens a panel by defaultcollapsekeeps a panel closed by default- Remove
data-parentto allow multiple panels open simultaneously
Coloured Panels
<div class="panel panel-primary">...</div>
<div class="panel panel-success">...</div>
<div class="panel panel-danger">...</div>