Window Overview
The Window displays content in a modal or non-modal HTML window.
By default, the user can move, resize, and close a Window. Its content can also be defined either as static HTML or dynamically loaded with AJAX.
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Functionality and Features
| Feature | Definition |
|---|---|
| Animations | The Window provides animation effects on its opening and closing, and an option to configure their duration. |
| Positioning | The Window API allows you to control how and where it will be positioned. You can also restrain its movement within a container. |
| Dimensions | You can use the available options to configure the width and height of the component. |
| Custom actions | Apart from the predefined Window actions, you can also add custom ones such as close, minimize, and more. |
| Content operations | You can load the Window's content through an AJAX request and you can also choose whether to place it in an iframe. |
| Globalization | The Window supports globalization to ensure that it can fit well in any application, no matter what languages and locales need to be supported. Additionally, the Window supports rendering in a right-to-left (RTL) direction. |
| Accessibility | The Window is accessible for screen readers, supports WAI-ARIA attributes, and delivers keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation. |
Next Steps
- Getting Started with the Kendo UI Window for jQuery
- Basic Usage of the Window (Demo)
- JavaScript API Reference of the Window