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Using Bootstrap, how do you make a table that highlights a row when you move a mouse cursor over it?

Experience Level: Junior

Tags: Bootstrap 4

Answer

In order to create a table with hoverable rows, use standard html tags <table>, <tr>, <th> and <td>. Then add a class table table-hover to the <table> tag.

Hoverable Bootstrap table

<table class="table table-hover">
  <tr>
    <th>ID</th>
	<th>Name</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>11</td>
    <td>Peter</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>12</td>
    <td>Jane</td>
  </tr>
</table>