Definition and Usage
The * selector selects all elements in the document, including html, head and body.
If the * selector is used together with another element, it selects all child elements within the specified element.
Tip: The * selector can be heavy to process for some browsers.
Syntax
$("*")
Try it Yourself - Examples
Select all
elements inside <body>
Use the * selector to select all elements inside the <body> element.