Drop-down

Common/accepted name for dropdown menus and related kin?

Common/accepted name for dropdown menus and related kin?

Combo box seems to be the most widely accepted term, while the others that you listed also convey the idea.

  1. What are drop-down menus called?
  2. What is the tag name used to display drop-down menu?
  3. Why are dropdown menus used?
  4. Which of the following options is used to select dropdown list of the values in a database?

What are drop-down menus called?

A drop-down menu is also known as a pull-down menu, pull-down list, drop-down list or drop-down box.

What is the tag name used to display drop-down menu?

The <select> element is used to create a drop-down list. The <select> element is most often used in a form, to collect user input.

Why are dropdown menus used?

The use case for drop-down menus

Offering drop-down menus can help users avoid scrolling and can quickly get them access to your site's content. For large websites, drop-down menus can save users time by allowing them to jump down a level or two to get to the content they seek.

Which of the following options is used to select dropdown list of the values in a database?

To display a drop-down list for a specific range of cells, select Data Validation option and select List in Allow field to Settings tab in Data Validation dialog box.

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