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Displays a menu of actions triggered by a right click.

Radix UIBase UI
import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuCheckboxItem,

Installation

pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add context-menu

Usage

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,
  ContextMenuItem,
  ContextMenuTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/context-menu"
<ContextMenu>
  <ContextMenuTrigger>Right click here</ContextMenuTrigger>
  <ContextMenuContent>
    <ContextMenuItem>Profile</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Billing</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Team</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Subscription</ContextMenuItem>
  </ContextMenuContent>
</ContextMenu>

Examples

Basic

A simple context menu with a few actions.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,

Submenu

Use ContextMenuSub to nest secondary actions.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,

Shortcuts

Add ContextMenuShortcut to show keyboard hints.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,

Groups

Group related actions and separate them with dividers.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,

Icons

Combine icons with labels for quick scanning.

import {
  ClipboardPasteIcon,
  CopyIcon,

Checkboxes

Use ContextMenuCheckboxItem for toggles.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuCheckboxItem,

Radio

Use ContextMenuRadioItem for exclusive choices.

"use client"

import * as React from "react"

Destructive

Use variant="destructive" to style the menu item as destructive.

import { ArchiveIcon, PencilIcon, ShareIcon, TrashIcon } from "lucide-react"

import {

Sides

Control submenu placement with side and align props.

import {
  ContextMenu,
  ContextMenuContent,

RTL

To enable RTL support in StyleDriven UI, see the RTL configuration guide.

"use client"

import * as React from "react"

Use side="inline-end" to place the menu on the logical right side of the trigger.

<ContextMenu>
  <ContextMenuTrigger>Right click here</ContextMenuTrigger>
  <ContextMenuContent side="inline-end">
    <ContextMenuItem>Profile</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Billing</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Team</ContextMenuItem>
    <ContextMenuItem>Subscription</ContextMenuItem>
  </ContextMenuContent>
</ContextMenu>

API Reference

See the Base UI documentation for more information.