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Contextual menu

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000228

A menu in a graphical user interface that appears upon user interaction, typically a right-click of a mouse, and displays options relevant to the currently selected object or area. The items presented in the menu change depending on the context of where the user clicked. This provides quick access to frequently used functions for specific elements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000228
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000228",
  "term": "Contextual menu",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A menu in a graphical user interface that appears upon user interaction, typically a right-click of a mouse, and displays options relevant to the currently selected object or area. The items presented in the menu change depending on the context of where the user clicked. This provides quick access to frequently used functions for specific elements.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/contextual-menu/"
}

Record 252 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.