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Dropdown Menu

Dropdown Menu

Displays a menu to the user — such as a set of actions or functions — triggered by a button.

Installation

npx shadcn@latest add dropdown-menu

Usage

import {
  DropdownMenu,
  DropdownMenuContent,
  DropdownMenuItem,
  DropdownMenuLabel,
  DropdownMenuSeparator,
  DropdownMenuTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/dropdown-menu"
<DropdownMenu>
  <DropdownMenuTrigger>Open</DropdownMenuTrigger>
  <DropdownMenuContent>
    <DropdownMenuLabel>My Account</DropdownMenuLabel>
    <DropdownMenuSeparator />
    <DropdownMenuItem>Profile</DropdownMenuItem>
    <DropdownMenuItem>Billing</DropdownMenuItem>
    <DropdownMenuItem>Team</DropdownMenuItem>
    <DropdownMenuItem>Subscription</DropdownMenuItem>
  </DropdownMenuContent>
</DropdownMenu>

Examples

Checkboxes

Radio Group

Changelog

2024-10-16 Classes for icons

Added gap-2 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:size-4 [&_svg]:shrink-0 to the DropdownMenuItem to automatically style icon inside the dropdown menu item.

Add the following classes to the DropdownMenuItem in your dropdown-menu.tsx file.

dropdown-menu.tsx
const DropdownMenuItem = React.forwardRef<
  React.ElementRef<typeof DropdownMenuPrimitive.Item>,
  React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<typeof DropdownMenuPrimitive.Item> & {
    inset?: boolean
  }
>(({ className, inset, ...props }, ref) => (
  <DropdownMenuPrimitive.Item
    ref={ref}
    className={cn(
      "relative ... gap-2 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:size-4 [&_svg]:shrink-0",
      inset && "pl-8",
      className
    )}
    {...props}
  />
))

2024-10-25 Classes for <DropdownMenuSubTrigger />

Added gap-2 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:size-4 [&_svg]:shrink-0 to the <DropdownMenuSubTrigger /> to automatically style icon inside.

Add the following classes to the cva call in your dropdown-menu.tsx file.

dropdown-menu.tsx
<DropdownMenuPrimitive.SubTrigger
  ref={ref}
  className={cn(
    "flex cursor-default gap-2 select-none items-center rounded-sm px-2 py-1.5 text-sm outline-none focus:bg-accent data-[state=open]:bg-accent [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:size-4 [&_svg]:shrink-0",
    inset && "pl-8",
    className
  )}
  {...props}
>
  {/* ... */}
</DropdownMenuPrimitive.SubTrigger>