Bootstrap 4 multiselect dropdown

JavascriptJqueryHtmlBootstrap 4Bootstrap Select

Javascript Problem Overview


I read on many forums that the problem of select and multiselect has been resolved after the beta version of bootstrap 4.

Unfortunately I am unable to display the multiselect as in (bootstrap 3) in (bootstrap 4).

Bootstrap 3 Snippet

$('select').selectpicker();

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.2.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-select/1.8.1/css/bootstrap-select.css">
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-select/1.8.1/js/bootstrap-select.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.2.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>

<select class="selectpicker" multiple data-live-search="true">
  <option>Mustard</option>
  <option>Ketchup</option>
  <option>Relish</option>
</select>

Bootstrap 4 Snippet

$('select').selectpicker();

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>

<select class="selectpicker" multiple data-live-search="true">
  <option>Mustard</option>
  <option>Ketchup</option>
  <option>Relish</option>
</select>

Javascript Solutions


Solution 1 - Javascript

Because the bootstrap-select is a Bootstrap component and therefore you need to include it in your code as you did for your V3

NOTE: this component only works in [tag:bootstrap-4] since version 1.13.0

$('select').selectpicker();

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-select/1.13.1/css/bootstrap-select.css" />
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-select/1.13.1/js/bootstrap-select.min.js"></script>

<select class="selectpicker" multiple data-live-search="true">
  <option>Mustard</option>
  <option>Ketchup</option>
  <option>Relish</option>
</select>

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QuestionKees de JagerView Question on Stackoverflow
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