Modal

Use Bootstrap's JavaScript modal plugin to add dialogs to your site for lightboxes, user notifications, or completely custom content.

Bootstrap Modal documentation

How it works

Before getting started with Bootstrap’s modal component, be sure to read the following as our menu options have recently changed.

  • Modals are built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They’re positioned over everything else in the document and remove scroll from the <body> so that modal content scrolls instead.
  • Clicking on the modal “backdrop” will automatically close the modal.
  • Bootstrap only supports one modal window at a time. Nested modals aren’t supported as we believe them to be poor user experiences.
  • Modals use position: fixed, which can sometimes be a bit particular about its rendering. Whenever possible, place your modal HTML in a top-level position to avoid potential interference from other elements. You’ll likely run into issues when nesting a .modal within another fixed element.
  • Once again, due to position: fixed, there are some caveats with using modals on mobile devices. See our browser support docs for details.
  • Due to how HTML5 defines its semantics, the autofocus HTML attribute has no effect in Bootstrap modals. To achieve the same effect, use some custom JavaScript:
              
                var myModal = document.getElementById('myModal')
                var myInput = document.getElementById('myInput')

                myModal.addEventListener('shown.bs.modal', function () {
                  myInput.focus()
                })
              
            
The animation effect of this component is dependent on the prefers-reduced-motion media query. See the reduced motion section of our accessibility documentation.

Keep reading for demos and usage guidelines.

Examples

Toggle a working modal demo by clicking the button below. It will slide down and fade in from the top of the page.

                    
                      <!-- Button trigger modal -->
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModal">
                        Launch demo modal
                      </button>

                      <!-- Modal -->
                      <div class="modal fade" id="exampleModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Delete Account?</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
                              <p>You’re about to delete your account which includes all your personal data and information.</p>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

Static backdrop

When backdrop is set to static, the modal will not close when clicking outside it. Click the button below to try it.

                    
                      <!-- Button trigger modal -->
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#staticBackdrop">
                        Launch static backdrop modal
                      </button>

                      <!-- Modal -->
                      <div class="modal fade" id="staticBackdrop" data-backdrop="static" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel25">Delete Account?</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
                              <p>You’re about to delete your account which includes all your personal data and information.</p>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

Scrolling long content

When modals become too long for the user's viewport or device, they scroll independent of the page itself. Try the demo below to see what we mean.

                    
                      <!-- Button trigger modal -->
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModalLong">
                        Launch demo modal
                      </button>

                      <!-- Modal -->
                      <div class="modal fade" id="exampleModalLong" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel26">Delete Account?</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

You can also create a scrollable modal that allows scroll the modal body by adding .modal-dialog-scrollable to .modal-dialog.

                    
                      <!-- Button trigger modal -->
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModalScrollable">
                        Launch demo modal
                      </button>

                      <!-- Modal -->
                      <div class="modal fade" id="exampleModalScrollable" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-dialog-scrollable" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel27">Delete Account?</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

Vertically centered

Add .modal-dialog-centered to .modal-dialog to vertically center the modal.

                    
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModalCenter">
                        Vertically centered modal
                      </button>

                      <div id="exampleModalCenter" class="modal fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel29">Vertically centered modal</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>

                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModalCenteredScrollable">
                        Vertically centered scrollable modal
                      </button>

                      <div id="exampleModalCenteredScrollable" class="modal fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-dialog-scrollable modal-dialog-centered" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Vertically centered scrollable modal</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

Sizes

Modals have three optional sizes, available via modifier classes to be placed on a .modal-dialog. These sizes kick in at certain breakpoints to avoid horizontal scrollbars on narrower viewports.

Size Class Modal max-width
Small .modal-sm 400px
Default None 550px
Large .modal-lg 800px
Extra large .modal-xl 1140px
Fullscreen Modal .modal-fullscreen Always

Our default modal without modifier class constitutes the “medium” size modal.

                    
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary m-1" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#exampleModalFullscreen">Full screen</button>
                  
                      <div class="modal fade" id="exampleModalFullscreen" tabindex="-1" style="display: none;" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-fullscreen">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Delete Account?</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
    
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary m-1" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target=".bd-example-modal-xl">Extra large modal</button>
    
                      <div class="modal fade bd-example-modal-xl" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-xl" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Extra Large Modal</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
    
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary m-1" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target=".bd-example-modal-lg">Large modal</button>
    
                      <div class="modal fade bd-example-modal-lg" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-lg" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Large Modal</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
    
                      <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary m-1" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target=".bd-example-modal-sm">Small modal</button>
    
                      <div class="modal fade bd-example-modal-sm" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-hidden="true">
                        <div class="modal-dialog modal-sm" role="document">
                          <div class="modal-content shadow-dark-80">
                            <div class="modal-header border-0 pb-0 align-items-start ps-4">
                              <h5 class="modal-title pt-3" id="exampleModalLabel">Small Modal</h5>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-icon p-0" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close">
                                <svg data-name="icons/tabler/close" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
                                  <rect data-name="Icons/Tabler/Close background" width="16" height="16" fill="none"></rect>
                                  <path d="M.82.1l.058.05L6,5.272,11.122.151A.514.514,0,0,1,11.9.82l-.05.058L6.728,6l5.122,5.122a.514.514,0,0,1-.67.777l-.058-.05L6,6.728.878,11.849A.514.514,0,0,1,.1,11.18l.05-.058L5.272,6,.151.878A.514.514,0,0,1,.75.057Z" transform="translate(2 2)" fill="#1e1e1e"></path>
                                </svg>
                              </button>
                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-body pt-2 px-4">
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                            </div>
                            <div class="modal-footer">
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-light px-2" data-bs-dismiss="modal"><span class="px-1">Cancel</span></button>
                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary px-2 ms-2"><span class="px-1">Delete</span></button>
                            </div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                      </div>
                    
                  

Usage

The modal plugin toggles your hidden content on demand, via data attributes or JavaScript. It also adds .modal-open to the <body> to override default scrolling behavior and generates a .modal-backdrop to provide a click area for dismissing shown modals when clicking outside the modal.

Via data attributes

Activate a modal without writing JavaScript. Set data-bs-toggle="modal" on a controller element, like a button, along with a data-bs-target="#foo" or href="#foo" to target a specific modal to toggle.

              
                <button type="button" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#myModal">Launch modal</button>
              
            

Via JavaScript

Create a modal with a single line of JavaScript:

              
                var myModal = new bootstrap.Modal(document.getElementById('myModal'), options)
              
            

Options

Options can be passed via data attributes or JavaScript. For data attributes, append the option name to data-bs-, as in data-bs-backdrop="".

Name Type Default Description
backdrop boolean or the string 'static' true Includes a modal-backdrop element. Alternatively, specify static for a backdrop which doesn't close the modal on click.
keyboard boolean true Closes the modal when escape key is pressed
focus boolean true Puts the focus on the modal when initialized.

Methods

Asynchronous methods and transitions

All API methods are asynchronous and start a transition. They return to the caller as soon as the transition is started but before it ends. In addition, a method call on a transitioning component will be ignored.

See our JavaScript documentation for more information.

Passing options

Activates your content as a modal. Accepts an optional options object.

              
                var myModal = new bootstrap.Modal(document.getElementById('myModal'), {
                  keyboard: false
                })                
              
            

toggle

Manually toggles a modal. Returns to the caller before the modal has actually been shown or hidden (i.e. before the shown.bs.modal or hidden.bs.modal event occurs).

              
                myModal.toggle()               
              
            

show

Manually opens a modal. Returns to the caller before the modal has actually been shown (i.e. before the shown.bs.modal event occurs).

              
                myModal.show()
              
            

hide

Manually hides a modal. Returns to the caller before the modal has actually been hidden (i.e. before the hidden.bs.modal event occurs).

              
                myModal.hide()
              
            

handleUpdate

Manually readjust the modal’s position if the height of a modal changes while it is open (i.e. in case a scrollbar appears).

              
                myModal.handleUpdate()
              
            

dispose

Destroys an element’s modal. (Removes stored data on the DOM element)

              
                myModal.dispose()
              
            

getInstance

Static method which allows you to get the modal instance associated with a DOM element

              
                var myModalEl = document.getElementById('myModal')
                var modal = bootstrap.Modal.getInstance(myModalEl) // Returns a Bootstrap modal instance
              
            

Events

Bootstrap’s modal class exposes a few events for hooking into modal functionality. All modal events are fired at the modal itself (i.e. at the <div class="modal">).

Event type Description
show.bs.modal This event fires immediately when the show instance method is called. If caused by a click, the clicked element is available as the relatedTarget property of the event.
shown.bs.modal This event is fired when the modal has been made visible to the user (will wait for CSS transitions to complete). If caused by a click, the clicked element is available as the relatedTarget property of the event.
hide.bs.modal This event is fired immediately when the hide instance method has been called.
hidden.bs.modal This event is fired when the modal has finished being hidden from the user (will wait for CSS transitions to complete).
hidePrevented.bs.modal This event is fired when the modal is shown, its backdrop is static and a click outside the modal or an escape key press is performed with the keyboard option or data-bs-keyboard set to false.
              
                var myModalEl = document.getElementById('myModal')
                myModalEl.addEventListener('hidden.bs.modal', function (event) {
                  // do something...
                })