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HTML
<form id="my_form">
<input type="email" id="email" placeholder="Enter your email here..." required>
<button type="submit">Submit</button>
</form>
<button id="triggerMsg">Trigger Custom Message</button>
JavaScript
function triggerCustomMsg()
{
document.getElementById("email").setCustomValidity("This email is already used");
}
$('#triggerMsg').click(function(){
$('#my_form').trigger('click');
})