mdb-ui-kit/docs/4.0/material-design/menus.md

---
layout: docs
title: Menus
group: material-design
---

Bootstrap users know these as [dropdowns]({{ site.baseurl }}/components/dropdowns/), but these are also known as menus in the [Material Design specification](https://www.google.com/design/spec/components/menus.html#menus-specs).

## Contents

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## Styles

### Icon with buttons
{% example html %}
<div class="dropdown">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="ex1" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-left" aria-labelledby="ex1">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item disabled" type="button">Another action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}

### Icon with links
{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="ex2" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>  
  <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-left" aria-labelledby="ex2">
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Regular link</a>
    <a class="dropdown-item disabled" href="#">Disabled link</a>
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another link</a>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}

### Small fab
{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-fab bmd-btn-fab-sm dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="ex3" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu  dropdown-menu-left" aria-labelledby="ex3">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}

### Default fab
{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-fab dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="ex4" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-left" aria-labelledby="ex4">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
  </div>
</div>

{% endexample %}

### Default button
{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group">
  <button class="btn dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="buttonMenu1" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    Dropdown
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="buttonMenu1">
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a>
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a>
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Something else here</a>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}


## Alignment

### Lower left side
{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="ll1" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-left" aria-labelledby="ll1">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item disabled" type="button">Disabled action</button>
    <div class="dropdown-divider"> </div>
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}

### Lower right side

{% example html %}
<div class="dropdown pull-xs-right">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="lr1" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right" aria-labelledby="lr1">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item disabled" type="button">Disabled action</button>
    <div class="dropdown-divider"> </div>
    <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}

## Widths

### Minimum width

{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group pull-xs-right">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="mw1" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="mw1">
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">A</button>
    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">B</button>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}


### Maximum width

{% example html %}
<div class="btn-group pull-xs-right">
  <button class="btn bmd-btn-icon dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="mw2" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
    <i class="material-icons">more_vert</i>
  </button>
  <div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="mw2">
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    <button class="dropdown-item" type="button">Another action</button>
  </div>
</div>
{% endexample %}