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HighlightFirst

configuration

If set to true the first suggestion will be automatically highlighted.

highlightFirst

Boolean

Default: false

<input id="autocomplete" />
<script>
$("#autocomplete").kendoAutoComplete({
  highlightFirst: true,
  dataSource: {
    data: ["One", "Two"]
  }
});
</script>