HTMLMenuElement

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The HTMLMenuElement interface provides additional properties (beyond those inherited from the HTMLElement interface) for manipulating a <menu> element. <menu> is a semantic alternative to the <ul> element.

EventTarget Node Element HTMLElement HTMLMenuElement

Instance properties

Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement, and its ancestors.

HTMLMenuElement.compact Deprecated

A boolean determining if the menu displays compactly.

Instance methods

Inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement, and its ancestors.

HTMLMenuElement doesn't implement specific methods.

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# htmlmenuelement

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
HTMLMenuElement
compact
Deprecated

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Full support
Full support
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.