/** * We can first create an element * than add class to it * */ let el = document.createElement("div"); el.className = "example-class"; console.log(el); //Result: //<div class="example-class"></div> /** * We can use the same technique * to add a class to existing * element in the DOM * */ let el = document.getElementById("el"); el.className = "example-class"; console.log(el); //Result: //<div id="el" class="example-class"></div>