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layout: docs
title: Button dropdown
group: components
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Use any button to trigger a dropdown menu by placing it within a `.btn-group` and providing the proper dropdown menu markup.
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#### Plugin dependency
Button dropdowns require the [dropdown plugin]({{ site.baseurl }}/components/dropdowns/) to be included in your version of Bootstrap.
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### Single button dropdowns
Turn a button into a dropdown toggle with some basic markup changes.