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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.

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

To learn how to add your own colors, check out Themed components—Extend colors.

Type:

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

Default:

'neutral'

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

Type:

elementType

If true, the component is disabled.

Type:

bool

Default:

false

Element placed after the children.

Type:

node

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

Type:

bool

Default:

false

If true, the loading indicator is shown.

Type:

bool

Default:

false

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 />

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

Type:

'center' | 'end' | 'start'

Default:

'center'

The size of the component.

To learn how to add custom sizes to the component, check out Themed components—Extend sizes.

Type:

'sm' | 'md' | 'lg' | string

Default:

'md'

The props used for each slot inside.

Type:

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

Default:

{}

The components used for each slot inside.

See Slots API below for more details.

Type:

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

Default:

{}

Element placed before the children.

Type:

node

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

See the `sx` page for more details.

Type:

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

The global variant to use.

To learn how to add your own variants, check out Themed components—Extend variants.

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.

The component that renders the root.

Default: 'button'

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-root


The component that renders the start decorator.

Default: 'span'

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-startDecorator


The component that renders the end decorator.

Default: 'span'

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-endDecorator


The component that renders the loading indicator center.

Default: 'span'

Global class: .MuiMenuButton-loadingIndicatorCenter


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".