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MenuList API

The API documentation of the MenuList React component. Learn more about the props and the CSS customization points.

Import

import MenuList from '@material-ui/core/MenuList';
// or
import { MenuList } from '@material-ui/core';

You can learn more about the difference by reading this guide.

A permanently displayed menu following https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-practices/#menubutton. It's exposed to help customization of the Menu component. If you use it separately you need to move focus into the component manually. Once the focus is placed inside the component it is fully keyboard accessible.

Props

Name Type Default Description
autoFocus bool false If true, will focus the [role="menu"] container and move into tab order.
autoFocusItem bool false If true, will focus the first menuitem if variant="menu" or selected item if variant="selectedMenu".
children node MenuList contents, normally MenuItems.
disabledItemsFocusable bool false If true, will allow focus on disabled items.
disableListWrap bool false If true, the menu items will not wrap focus.
variant 'menu'
| 'selectedMenu'
'selectedMenu' The variant to use. Use menu to prevent selected items from impacting the initial focus and the vertical alignment relative to the anchor element.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Any other props supplied will be provided to the root element (List).

Inheritance

The props of the List component are also available. You can take advantage of this behavior to target nested components.

Demos