Kendo UI for jQuery SplitButton Overview

The Kendo UI for jQuery SplitButton widget combines the functionality of a button with that of a dropdown element. It allows users to either click on the primary button and run its default behavior, or to open the drop-down popup and choose from a list of additional actions.

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Functionality and Features

• Items—The SplitButton exposes multiple configurable options for its items.
• Appearance—You can change the SplitButton appearance by using different styling options.
• Icons—The SplitButton provides various options to display icons.
• Accessibility—The component is accessible for screen readers, supports WAI-ARIA attributes, and delivers keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation.

Next Steps

• Getting Started with the Kendo UI SplitButton for jQuery
• Items in the SplitButton
• Appearance of the SplitButton
• Icons in the SplitButton

See Also

• Overview of the SplitButton (Demo)
• Using the Basic Events of the SplitButton (Demo)
• Binding the SplitButton over MVVM (Demo)
• Applying the SplitButton API (Demo)
• JavaScript API Reference of the SplitButton