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Rendering Changes in 21.0.0
Updated on Nov 3, 2025
The Kendo UI for Angular 21.0.0 release introduces changes in the rendering of several components.
DropDowns
- Replaced the single
ul.k-list-ulinsidediv.k-list-contentwith multipleul.k-list-ulelements that represent all groups inside thediv.k-list-content.
ConversationalUI Chat
- Removed
k-avatarsclass from thek-message-listelement wrapping the messages list. - Removed
k-firstandk-lastclasses from thek-messageelement. - Replaced
k-appbar-lightclass withk-appbar-inherit. - Replaced
k-icon-xxlclass withk-chat-xlon the icons inside thek-chat-fileelement (the file icons, this is also applicable when the files are rendered for preview at the top of the message box). - Moved the
k-message-reference k-message-reference-receiverelement from being a child ofk-chat-bubble-textto being a child ofk-bubble-contentand sibling ofk-chat-bubble-text.