var myVar;</p> <p>function myFunction() {<br /> myVar = setTimeout(function(){ alert(“Hello”); }, 3000);<br /> }</p> <p>function myStopFunction() {<br /> clearTimeout(myVar);<br /> }

var timer;<br /> function endAndStartTimer() {<br /> window.clearTimeout(timer);<br /> var millisecBeforeRedirect = 10000;<br /> timer = window.setTimeout(function() {<br /> alert(‘Hello!’);<br /> }, millisecBeforeRedirect);<br /> }

// program to stop the setTimeout() method</p> <p>let count = 0;</p> <p>// function creation<br /> function increaseCount(){</p> <p> // increasing the count by 1<br /> count += 1;<br /> console.log(count)<br /> }</p> <p>let id = setTimeout(increaseCount, 3000);</p> <p>// clearTimeout<br /> clearTimeout(id);<br /> console.log(‘setTimeout is stopped.’);

clearTimeout(intervalID);

The clearTimeout() method of the WindowOrWorkerGlobalScope mixin cancels a timeout previously established by calling setTimeout().