showOn String

Specifies the event or events on which ContextMenu should open. By default ContextMenu will show on contextmenu event on desktop and hold event on touch devices. Could be any pointer/mouse/touch event, also several, separated by spaces.

Show the ContextMenu on left click

<div id="target">Target</div>
<ul id="context-menu">
    <li>Item 1
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li>Item 2
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
</ul>
<script>
    $("#context-menu").kendoContextMenu({
        target: "#target",
        showOn: "click"
    });
</script>