HTML5 <menu> Tag

Example A menu list: <menu> <li><input type="checkbox" />Red</li> <li><input type="checkbox" />blue</li> </menu> Try it yourself »

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Definition and Usage

The <menu> tag defines a list or menu of commands.

The <menu> tag is used for context menus, toolbars and for listing form controls and commands.

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Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The menu element is deprecated in HTML 4.01.

The menu element is redefined in HTML5.

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Tips and Notes

Tip: Use CSS to style menu lists.

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Attributes

New : New in HTML5.

Attribute	Value	Description
labelNew	menulabel	Defines a visible label for the menu
typeNew	context toolbar list	Defines which type of menu to display. Default value is "list".

Standard Attributes

The <menu> tag also supports the Standard Attributes in HTML5.

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Event Attributes

The <menu> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5.

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