--- category: Components group: Navigation title: Dropdown description: A dropdown list. cover: https://mdn.alipayobjects.com/huamei_7uahnr/afts/img/A*gTBySYX11WcAAAAAAAAAAAAADrJ8AQ/original coverDark: https://mdn.alipayobjects.com/huamei_7uahnr/afts/img/A*k619RJ_7bKEAAAAAAAAAAAAADrJ8AQ/original demo: cols: 2 --- ## When To Use When there are more than a few options to choose from, you can wrap them in a `Dropdown`. By hovering or clicking on the trigger, a dropdown menu will appear, which allows you to choose an option and execute the relevant action. ## Examples <!-- prettier-ignore --> <code src="./demo/basic.tsx">Basic</code> <code src="./demo/extra.tsx" version="5.21.0">Extra node</code> <code src="./demo/placement.tsx">Placement</code> <code src="./demo/arrow.tsx">Arrow</code> <code src="./demo/item.tsx">Other elements</code> <code src="./demo/arrow-center.tsx">Arrow pointing at the center</code> <code src="./demo/trigger.tsx">Trigger mode</code> <code src="./demo/event.tsx">Click event</code> <code src="./demo/dropdown-button.tsx">Button with dropdown menu</code> <code src="./demo/custom-dropdown.tsx">Custom dropdown</code> <code src="./demo/sub-menu.tsx">Cascading menu</code> <code src="./demo/sub-menu-debug.tsx" debug>Cascading menu</code> <code src="./demo/overlay-open.tsx">The way of hiding menu.</code> <code src="./demo/context-menu.tsx">Context Menu</code> <code src="./demo/loading.tsx">Loading</code> <code src="./demo/selectable.tsx">Selectable Menu</code> <code src="./demo/menu-full.tsx" debug>Menu full styles</code> <code src="./demo/render-panel.tsx" debug>\_InternalPanelDoNotUseOrYouWillBeFired</code> <code src="./demo/icon-debug.tsx" debug>Icon debug</code> ## API Common props ref:[Common props](/docs/react/common-props) ### Dropdown | Property | Description | Type | Default | Version | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | arrow | Whether the dropdown arrow should be visible | boolean \| { pointAtCenter: boolean } | false | | | autoAdjustOverflow | Whether to adjust dropdown placement automatically when dropdown is off screen | boolean | true | 5.2.0 | | autoFocus | Focus element in `overlay` when opened | boolean | false | 4.21.0 | | disabled | Whether the dropdown menu is disabled | boolean | - | | | destroyPopupOnHide | Whether destroy dropdown when hidden | boolean | false | | | dropdownRender | Customize dropdown content | (menus: ReactNode) => ReactNode | - | 4.24.0 | | getPopupContainer | To set the container of the dropdown menu. The default is to create a div element in body, but you can reset it to the scrolling area and make a relative reposition. [Example on CodePen](https://codepen.io/afc163/pen/zEjNOy?editors=0010) | (triggerNode: HTMLElement) => HTMLElement | () => document.body | | | menu | The menu props | [MenuProps](/components/menu/#api) | - | 4.24.0 | | overlayClassName | The class name of the dropdown root element | string | - | | | overlayStyle | The style of the dropdown root element | CSSProperties | - | | | placement | Placement of popup menu: `bottom` `bottomLeft` `bottomRight` `top` `topLeft` `topRight` | string | `bottomLeft` | | | trigger | The trigger mode which executes the dropdown action. Note that hover can't be used on touchscreens | Array<`click`\|`hover`\|`contextMenu`> | \[`hover`] | | | open | Whether the dropdown menu is currently open. Use `visible` under 4.23.0 ([why?](/docs/react/faq#why-open)) | boolean | - | 4.23.0 | | onOpenChange | Called when the open state is changed. Not trigger when hidden by click item. Use `onVisibleChange` under 4.23.0 ([why?](/docs/react/faq#why-open)) | (open: boolean, info: { source: 'trigger' \| 'menu' }) => void | - | `info.source`: 5.11.0 | ### Dropdown.Button Same props from Dropdown. And includes additional props: | Property | Description | Type | Default | Version | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | buttonsRender | Custom buttons inside Dropdown.Button | (buttons: ReactNode\[]) => ReactNode\[] | - | | | loading | Set the loading status of button | boolean \| { delay: number } | false | | | danger | Set the danger status of button | boolean | - | 4.23.0 | | icon | Icon (appears on the right) | ReactNode | - | | | size | Size of the button, the same as [Button](/components/button/#api) | string | `default` | | | type | Type of the button, the same as [Button](/components/button/#api) | string | `default` | | | onClick | The same as [Button](/components/button/#api): called when you click the button on the left | (event) => void | - | | ## Note Please ensure that the child node of `Dropdown` accepts `onMouseEnter`, `onMouseLeave`, `onFocus`, `onClick` events. ## Design Token <ComponentTokenTable component="Dropdown"></ComponentTokenTable> ## FAQ ### How to prevent Dropdown from being squeezed when it exceeds the screen horizontally? You can use `width: max-content` style to handle this. ref [#43025](https://github.com/ant-design/ant-design/issues/43025#issuecomment-1594394135).