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Navigation Menu

Navigation Menu

A collection of links for navigating websites.

Installation

npx shadcn-ui@latest add navigation-menu

Usage

import {
  NavigationMenu,
  NavigationMenuContent,
  NavigationMenuIndicator,
  NavigationMenuItem,
  NavigationMenuLink,
  NavigationMenuList,
  NavigationMenuTrigger,
  NavigationMenuViewport,
} from "@/components/ui/navigation-menu"
<NavigationMenu>
  <NavigationMenuList>
    <NavigationMenuItem>
      <NavigationMenuTrigger>Item One</NavigationMenuTrigger>
      <NavigationMenuContent>
        <NavigationMenuLink>Link</NavigationMenuLink>
      </NavigationMenuContent>
    </NavigationMenuItem>
  </NavigationMenuList>
</NavigationMenu>

Examples

When using the Next.js <Link /> component, you can use navigationMenuTriggerStyle() to apply the correct styles to the trigger.

import { navigationMenuTriggerStyle } from "@/components/ui/navigation-menu"
<NavigationMenuItem>
  <Link href="/about" legacyBehavior passHref>
    <NavigationMenuLink className={navigationMenuTriggerStyle()}>
      Documentation
    </NavigationMenuLink>
  </Link>
</NavigationMenuItem>

See also the Radix UI documentation for handling client side routing.