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# setInterval
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The `setInterval()` method helps us to repeatedly execute a function after a fixed delay. It returns a unique interval ID which can later be used by the `clearInterval()` method, which stops further repeated execution of the function.
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`setInterval()` is similar to setTimeout, with a difference. Instead of running the callback function once, it will run it forever, at the specific time interval you specify (in milliseconds):
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<BadgeLink colorScheme='yellow' badgeText='Read' href='https://javascript.info/settimeout-setinterval'>Scheduling: setTimeout and setInterval</BadgeLink>
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<BadgeLink colorScheme='yellow' badgeText='Read' href='https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/what-is-setinterval-in-javascript/'>What is the use of setInterval() method in JavaScript?</BadgeLink>
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