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MenuButton API

API reference docs for the React MenuButton component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Import

import MenuButton from '@mui/joy/MenuButton';
// or
import { MenuButton } from '@mui/joy';
Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

color

The color of the component. It supports those theme colors that make sense for this component.

Type:

'danger' | 'info' | 'neutral' | 'primary' | 'success' | 'warning' | string

Default:

'neutral'
component

The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.

Type:

elementType
disabled

If true, the component is disabled.

Type:

bool

Default:

false
endDecorator

Element placed after the children.

Type:

node
fullWidth

If true, the button will take up the full width of its container.

Type:

bool

Default:

false
loading

If true, the loading indicator is shown.

Type:

bool

Default:

false
loadingIndicator

The node should contain an element with role="progressbar" with an accessible name. By default we render a CircularProgress that is labelled by the button itself.

Type:

node

Default:

<CircularProgress />
loadingPosition

The loading indicator can be positioned on the start, end, or the center of the button.

Type:

'center' | 'end' | 'start'

Default:

'center'
size

The size of the component.

Type:

'sm' | 'md' | 'lg' | string

Default:

'md'
slotProps

The props used for each slot inside.

Type:

{ endDecorator?: func | object, loadingIndicatorCenter?: func | object, root?: func | object, startDecorator?: func | object }

Default:

{}
slots

The components used for each slot inside.

Type:

{ endDecorator?: elementType, loadingIndicatorCenter?: elementType, root?: elementType, startDecorator?: elementType }

Default:

{}
startDecorator

Element placed before the children.

Type:

node
sx

The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles.

Type:

Array<func | object | bool> | func | object
variant

The global variant to use.

Type:

'outlined' | 'plain' | 'soft' | 'solid' | string

Default:

'outlined'
The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

You can use JoyMenuButton to change the default props of this component with the theme.

Slots

To learn how to customize the slot, check out the Overriding component structure guide.

root'button'Required

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-root

Description: The component that renders the root.

startDecorator'span'Required

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-startDecorator

Description: The component that renders the start decorator.

endDecorator'span'Required

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-endDecorator

Description: The component that renders the end decorator.

loadingIndicatorCenter'span'Required

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-loadingIndicatorCenter

Description: The component that renders the loading indicator center.

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options:

CSS classes

These class names are useful for styling with CSS. They are applied to the root slot when specific states are triggered.

State class applied to the root element if disabled={true}.

Class name applied to the root element when color inversion is triggered.

Class name applied to the root element if color="danger".

Class name applied to the root element if color="info".

Class name applied to the root element if color="neutral".

Class name applied to the root element if color="primary".

Class name applied to the root element if color="success".

Class name applied to the root element if color="warning".

Class name applied to the root element if fullWidth={true}.

Class name applied to the root element if loading={true}.

Class name applied to the root element if size="lg".

Class name applied to the root element if size="md".

Class name applied to the root element if size="sm".

Class name applied to the root element if variant="outlined".

Class name applied to the root element if variant="plain".

Class name applied to the root element if variant="soft".

Class name applied to the root element if variant="solid".