<!-- required files --> <link href="../assets/plugins/select-picker/dist/picker.min.css" rel="stylesheet" /> <script src=".。/assets/plugins/select-picker/dist/picker.min.js"></script> <!-- html --> <select class="selectpicker form-control" id="ex-search" multiple> ... </select> <!-- script --> <script> $('#ex-search').picker({ search: true }); </script>