What is a menu?

A menu contains a list of actions or options associated with the selected item. These actions may vary depending on the context.

The iOS Menu typically contains a list of actions or options associated with the selected element. These actions can vary depending on the context and may include:

Copy:

To copy selected text or content.


Paste:

To paste copied content.


Cut:

To cut selected text or content.

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Share:

To share content via social media or other apps.


Delete:

To delete the selected item.


Open:

To open a specific item or action.


Edit:

To edit the selected element.

The iOS Menu is context-sensitive and varies depending on the app and the element on which it is invoked. It can be text menus displayed on text content like notes or messages or action menus displayed on icons or elements within an app.

The iOS Menu is designed to provide users with a quick and intuitive way to perform actions within apps without having to navigate through complex menu structures. It contributes to improving the user experience and offers a direct method to utilize the app's functionality.

An iOS Menu refers to the context menu or pop-up menu used in iOS, the operating system developed by Apple for iPhones and iPads. It is an interactive overlay that appears when a user performs a specific action on an element within an app, such as long-pressing an item, tapping an icon, or swiping in a particular direction.

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