# Manipulating the DOM Structure

createElement makes a new element, appendChild puts it inside a parent so it shows on the page, and remove takes an element off the page.

![Cheat sheet: Manipulating the DOM Structure](https://fsdtrainingmedia.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/2026/11/720eed5f94dd44b0bbecee3752e8836b.webp)

- Category: JavaScript
- Level: Apprentice
- Tags: appendChild(), createElement(), JavaScript
- Updated: November 3, 2026

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/cheat-sheets/working-with-elements-manipulating-the-dom-structure-cheat-sheet