Blazor Slider Overview
The Blazor Slider component allows the user to select a value by dragging its handle along the track, or by clicking the side arrow buttons. It provides templates, various configuration options, validation and keyboard navigation.
Start Free TrialCreating Slider
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Use the
TelerikSlider
tag to add the component to your razor page. -
Provide the
Value
(one-way data binding) orbind-Value
(two-way data binding) property. -
Choose the
Min
,Max
,SmallStep
andLargeStep
settings to define the appearance and behavior of the Slider.
Creating Slider with two-way value binding and main features
@* The user can choose integers with a step of 1 and every 20 there will be a major tick *@
@Volume
<br />
<TelerikSlider @bind-Value="@Volume"
Min="0"
Max="100"
SmallStep="1"
LargeStep="20"
Width="400px">
</TelerikSlider>
@code{
int Volume { get; set; } = 33;
}
Component Reference
The Slider is a generic component that takes the type of the Value
which can be e numerical type.
@TheValue
<br />
<TelerikSlider @bind-Value="@TheValue" SmallStep="0.5m" LargeStep="5m" Min="0m" Max="20m" @ref="@TheSlider">
</TelerikSlider>
@code{
Telerik.Blazor.Components.TelerikSlider<decimal> TheSlider { get; set; }
decimal TheValue { get; set; } = 12.3m;
}
Steps
The Slider works with small and large steps and they are both required. Read more for their configuration and explore examples in the Steps article.
Ticks Position
The Slider lets you choose where its ticks will render. You can control that through the TickPosition
parameter. It takes a member of the Telerik.Blazor.SliderTickPosition
enum. Can be Before
, After
, Both
(the default), None
. For example, with the default horizontal slider, these values will render ticks above, below, both above and below, and no ticks.
Orientation
You can customize the default horizontal orientation of the Slider through its Orientation
parameter. Takes a member of the Telerik.Blazor.SliderOrientation
enum which contains Horizontal
(the default) and Vertical
options.
Decimals
This setting helps avoid round-off errors when calculating steps (see more about this type of errors here). Explore the Decimals article for details on how to configure this option.
Validation
You can validate Slider value using the built-in validation. See the Input Validation article for more details.
Parameters
The Slider provides various parameters that allow you to configure the component:
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Decimals | int | The number precision for the steps. |
Enabled | bool | Sets if the component accepts user interaction. |
LabelTemplate | RenderFragment<TValue> | A container for custom labels for the major ticks. |
LargeStep | TValue | The numeric interval between the large ticks. Read more in Slider Steps. |
Max | TValue | The maximum value of the Slider. Required. |
Min | TValue | The minimum value on the Slider. Required and must be less than Max . |
SmallStep | TValue | The numeric interval between all selectable Slider values. The parameter also defines where small ticks appear on the track. The Slider Value may be between two small ticks, but such a value can only be set programmatically. Read more in Slider Steps. |
Orientation | SliderOrientation ( Horizontal ) | Defines whether the Slider is horizontal or vertical. |
TickPosition | SliderTickPosition ( Both ) | Sets which side of the Slider shows ticks. |
ShowButtons | bool ( true ) | Sets if the Slider renders buttons to increase and decrease the Value . |
Value | TValue | The Slider value. Can be a numerical type (such as int , decimal , double and so on). |
Styling and Appearance
The following parameters enable you to customize the appearance of the Blazor Slider:
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Class | string | the CSS class that will be rendered on the main wrapping element of the slider. |
Width | stirng | the width of the main element. In case you would like it to fit to a container you could set it to 100% or other percent value depending on the application needs. You can read more in the Dimensions article. |