Menu API

The API documentation of the Menu React component. Learn more about the properties and the CSS customization points.

import Menu from '@material-ui/core/Menu';

Props

Name	Type	Default	Description
anchorEl	union: object \| func		The DOM element used to set the position of the menu.
children	node		Menu contents, normally `MenuItem`s.
classes	object		Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS API below for more details.
disableAutoFocusItem	bool	false	If `true`, the selected / first menu item will not be auto focused.
MenuListProps	object		Properties applied to the `MenuList` element.
onClose	func		Callback fired when the component requests to be closed. Signature: `function(event: object, reason: string) => void` event: The event source of the callback reason: Can be:`"escapeKeyDown"`, `"backdropClick"`, `"tabKeyDown"`
onEnter	func		Callback fired before the Menu enters.
onEntered	func		Callback fired when the Menu has entered.
onEntering	func		Callback fired when the Menu is entering.
onExit	func		Callback fired before the Menu exits.
onExited	func		Callback fired when the Menu has exited.
onExiting	func		Callback fired when the Menu is exiting.
open *	bool		If `true`, the menu is visible.
PopoverClasses	object		`classes` property applied to the `Popover` element.
transitionDuration	union: number \| { enter?: number, exit?: number } \| enum: 'auto'	'auto'	The length of the transition in `ms`, or 'auto'

Any other properties supplied will be spread to the root element (Popover).

You can override all the class names injected by Material-UI thanks to the classes property. This property accepts the following keys:

Name	Description
paper	Styles applied to the `Paper` component.

If using the overrides key of the theme, you need to use the following style sheet name: MuiMenu.

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