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title: "how to select n-th td of a tr using jquery"  
description: "how to select n-th td of a tr using jquery"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2018-03-18  
updated: 2018-03-18  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34439/how-to-select-n-th-td-of-a-tr-using-jquery  
category: "jquery"  
tags: ["jquery"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# how to select n-th td of a tr using jquery

how to [select](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/160534/orderby-then-select-vs-select-then-orderby-performance) n-th td of a tr using jquery

I want to select 2nd td that is inside tr using jquery. How can i do this..

## Replies

### Reply by Anonymous User

You can achive this using :nth-child() Selector

example

```
$("tr td:nth-child()")
```


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