jQuery Expand Collapse plus/minus Icons Accordion

Here’s how to create a jQuery accordion with plus/minus icons for expand/collapse functionality:

HTML

<button class="accordion">Section 1</button>
<div class="panel">
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</div>

<button class="accordion">Section 2</button>
<div class="panel">
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</div>

<button class="accordion">Section 3</button>
<div class="panel">
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</div>

<button class="accordion">Section 1</button>

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</div>

<button class="accordion">Section 2</button>

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</div>

<button class="accordion">Section 3</button>

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</div>

CSS

.accordion {
    background-color: #eee;
    color: #444;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 18px;
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    outline: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: 0.4s;
}

.active, .accordion:hover {
    background-color: #ccc;
}

.accordion:after {
    content: '\002B';
    color: #777;
    font-weight: bold;
    float: right;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.active:after {
    content: "\2212";
}

.panel {
    padding: 0 18px;
    background-color: white;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.2s ease-out;
}

.accordion {

background-color: #eee;

color: #444;

cursor: pointer;

padding: 18px;

width: 100%;

border: none;

text-align: left;

outline: none;

font-size: 15px;

transition: 0.4s;

}

.active, .accordion:hover {

background-color: #ccc;

}

.accordion:after {

content: '\002B';

color: #777;

font-weight: bold;

float: right;

margin-left: 5px;

}

.active:after {

content: "\2212";

}

.panel {

padding: 0 18px;

background-color: white;

overflow: hidden;

transition: max-height 0.2s ease-out;

}

(function($) {
    
  var allPanels = $('.panel').hide();
  $('.accordion').click(function() 
  {
    $(this).toggleClass( "active" );
    allPanels.slideUp();
    $(this).next('.panel').show();
  }
  );                               
                                 
 

})(jQuery);