Angular Toolbars Overview

Updated on Oct 7, 2026

The Kendo UI for Angular ToolBar components provide graphical containers for button elements and other tools. They allow users to structure and access commands.

The package includes the ToolBar for a fixed set of commands and the FloatingToolBar for contextual actions that appear next to an anchor element or inside a container.

The ToolBar components are built from the ground up and specifically for Angular, so that you get high-performance controls which integrate tightly with your application and with the rest of the Kendo UI for Angular components.

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ToolBar

A container for buttons and other tools with built-in responsive behavior.

FloatingToolBar

A popup toolbar for contextual actions next to an anchor or inside a container.

The following example demonstrates the ToolBar and the FloatingToolBar working together in a contract review workflow. The ToolBar holds the document-level commands, while the FloatingToolBar appears next to the selected text to provide contextual review actions.

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Angular Toolbars Key Features

The Kendo UI for Angular ToolBar components deliver a range of handy and developer-friendly features whose number and further development are not limited by the list in this section. The Kendo UI for Angular team constantly invests efforts to improve the performance and add more value to the existing ToolBar library as well as develop new features to it.

Appearance

The ToolBar components provide built-in options that allow you to customize their appearance. Read more about customizing the appearance of the ToolBar...

Globalization

The Kendo UI for Angular ToolBar package supports globalization to ensure that the components can fit well in any application, no matter what languages and locales need to be supported. Additionally, the ToolBar components support rendering in a right-to-left (RTL) direction. Read more about the globalization of the ToolBar...

Accessibility

The ToolBar components are accessible for screen readers and support WAI-ARIA attributes. Read more about the accessibility of the ToolBar...

The ToolBar components support a number of keyboard shortcuts which allow users to accomplish various commands. Read more about the keyboard navigation of the ToolBar...

Licensing

The Kendo UI for Angular ToolBar components are part of the Kendo UI for Angular library. Kendo UI for Angular offers a 30-day trial with a full-featured version of the library—no restrictions! What’s more, you are eligible for full technical support during your trial period in case you have any questions. Sign up for a free 30-day trial of Kendo UI for Angular.

Support Options

For any questions about the use of the Kendo UI for Angular ToolBar components, or any of our other components, there are several support options available:

Kendo UI license holders and anyone in an active trial can take advantage of the Kendo UI for Angular outstanding customer support delivered by the actual developers who built the library. To submit a support ticket, use the Kendo UI support system.
Kendo UI for Angular forums are part of the free support you can get from the community and from the Kendo UI team on all kinds of general issues.
Kendo UI for Angular feedback portal and Kendo UI for Angular roadmap provide information on the features in discussion and also the planned ones for release.
Kendo UI for Angular uses GitHub Issues as its bug tracker and you can submit any related reports there. Also, check out the closed list.
Of course, the Kendo UI for Angular team is active on StackOverflow as well and you can find a wealth of questions and answers there.
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