What is a drop down list?

A drop-down list (also drop down menu or drop-down menu or drop menu or pull-down list or simply a drop down) is a graphical control element, similar to a list box, that allows the user to choose one value from a list. When a drop-down list is inactive, it displays a single value. read more

A drop-down list (abbreviated drop-down; also known as a drop-down menu, drop menu, pull-down list, picklist) is a graphical control element, similar to a list box, that allows the user to choose one value from a list. read more

A drop-down menu is a clean method of showing a large list of choices since only one choice is displayed initially until the user activates the drop box. To add a drop box to a web page, you would use a <select> element. read more

A drop-down list is a list in which the selected item is always visible, and the others are visible on demand by clicking a drop-down button. A combo box is a combination of a standard list box or a drop-down list and an editable text box, thus allowing users to enter a value that isn't in the list. read more