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Matthew “matwal” Walton answered on September 28, 2020 Popularity 3/10 Helpfulness 1/10

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how to use shift() method to remove the first element of an array and then return the element in JavaScript

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// the shift() method will remove the first element
const ourArray = ["Stimpson", "J", ["cat"]];// which in this case is "Stimpson"
const removedFromOurArray = ourArray.shift();/*then it return the element and stores it in 
the removedFromOurArray variable*/

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Contributed on Oct 28 2024

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// example (remove the last element in the array)
let yourArray = ["aaa", "bbb", "ccc", "ddd"];
yourArray.shift(); // yourArray = ["bbb", "ccc", "ddd"]

// syntax:
// <array-name>.shift();

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Contributed on Dec 08 2020

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js remove first element from array

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var arr = [1,2,3];
arr.shift()  // removes and return first element

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var fruits = ["Banana", "Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];
fruits.shift();
// var fruits = ["Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];

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var arr = [1, 2, 3, 4]; 
var theRemovedElement = arr.shift(); // theRemovedElement == 1
console.log(arr); // [2, 3, 4]

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// remove the first element with shift
let flowers = ["Rose", "Lily", "Tulip", "Orchid"];

// assigning shift to a variable is not needed if
// you don't need the first element any longer
let removedFlowers = flowers.shift();

console.log(flowers); // ["Lily", "Tulip", "Orchid"]
console.log(removedFlowers); // "Rose"

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const arr = ['foo', 'bar', 'qux', 'buz'];

arr.shift();	// 'foo'
arr;			// ['bar', 'qux', 'buz']

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remove the first element of an array javascript

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var array = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
array.shift(); // Remove first element of the array

console.log(array); // Output: [2, 3, 4, 5]

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var arr = ["f", "o", "o", "b", "a", "r"]; 
arr.shift(); 
console.log(arr); // ["o", "o", "b", "a", "r"]

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how to remove the first element from an array in javascript

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const array = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]; // example array
array.shift(); // removes the first element from the array
console.log(array); // output: [2, 3, 4, 5]

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array = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
array = array[1:]
print(array)

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