freeCodeCamp/guide/english/certifications/data-visualization/data-visualization-with-d3/add-a-tooltip-to-a-d3-element/index.md

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title: Add a Tooltip to a D3 Element
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## Add a Tooltip to a D3 Element

### Hint 1

Use the ` .append() ` method.

### Hint 2

Use the ` .text() ` method.

### Hint 3

Chain the ` .append() ` and ` .text() ` methods.

### Hint 4

Use a callback function in the ` .text() ` method.

### Solution

Chain the following lines of code with your ` svg.selectAll("rect") ` method.

```javascript
  .append("title")
  .text(d=>d);
```