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url: "https://vueda.dev/v3/reference/api/vue/DropdownMenu.md"
title: "DropdownMenu"
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# DropdownMenu

## Overview

The root provider for a dropdown menu.

## Props

| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| <span id="prop-open">open</span> | `boolean` |  | `undefined` | The controlled open state of the menu. |
| <span id="prop-defaultOpen">defaultOpen</span> | `boolean` |  | `undefined` | The open state of the dropdown menu when initially rendered. |
| <span id="prop-dir">dir</span> | `string` |  | `undefined` | The reading direction of the menu. |
| <span id="prop-modal">modal</span> | `boolean` |  | `undefined` | When true, interaction with outside elements will be disabled. |

## Slots

### `default` {#slot-default}

Scoped slot.

## Events

| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `update:open` | Emitted when the open state changes. |

[Full event reference](/v3/reference/api/vue/DropdownMenu/events.md)

## Source

`client/lib/navigation/dropdown-menu/DropdownMenu.vue`