Trigger button with JS or JQ

<button  id="bind-trigger"></button>

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So i have this button

im trying to trigger it with js instead of a user click but no success.

$('#bind-trigger').trigger('click');
    
    $("#bind-trigger").on('click', function() {
        alert("Bind Triggered");
    
    });
    

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i came acorss this online and it doesnt work but is it possible to trigger a click ?