<select>: The HTML Select element - HTML

`Select with grouping options`

The following example creates a dropdown menu with grouping using and

to make it easier for the user to understand the content in the dropdown. html Your favorite food Result

`Advanced select with multiple features`

The follow example is more complex, showing off more features you can use on a

Result You'll see that: Multiple options are selectable because we've included the multiple attribute. The size attribute causes only 4 lines to display at a time; you can scroll to view all the options. We've included elements to divide the options up into different groups. This is a purely visual grouping, its visualization generally consists of the group name being bolded, and the options being indented. The "Hamster" option includes a disabled attribute and therefore can't be selected at all.

`Technical summary`

Content categories	Flow content, phrasing content, interactive content, listed, labelable, resettable, and submittable form-associated element
Permitted content	Zero or more , , or elements in traditional