Kendo UI for Angular DropDownButton Overview
Updated on Jan 20, 2026
The Kendo UI for Angular DropDownButton looks like the Button and when clicked, it displays a popup list with action items.
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The following example demonstrates the DropDownButton in action.
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Key Features
- Disabled DropDownButton—You can use the configuration options of the DropDownButton to disable the component so that users are not able to interact with it.
- Icon DropDownButton—The DropDownButton enables you to display various types of icons including the built-in Kendo UI icons as well as FontAwesome and image icons.
- Popup items and templates—You can configure the DropDownButton popup and popup items by visually enhancing their rendering and by using templates for controlling their content.
- Data binding—You can bind the DropDownButton to data of the primitive (strings and numbers) or of the complex (data inside objects) type.
- Globalization —All Kendo UI for Angular Buttons provide globalization options.
- Accessibility—The DropDownButton is accessible for screen readers and supports WAI-ARIA attributes.
- Keyboard navigation—The DropDownButton supports a number of keyboard shortcuts for processing various commands.
Support and Learning Resources
- DropDownButton Homepage
- Getting Started with the Kendo UI for Angular Buttons
- API Reference of the DropDownButton
- Getting Started with Kendo UI for Angular (Online Guide)
- Getting Started with Kendo UI for Angular (Video Tutorial)
- Video Courses
- DropDownButton Forum
- Before You Start: All Things Angular (Telerik Blog Post)
- Knowledge Base