1# ContextMenu 2 3The menu bound to a component through [bindContextMenu](./ts-universal-attributes-menu.md#bindcontextmenu12) on a page can be closed as needed. 4 5> **NOTE** 6> 7> The APIs of this module are supported since API version 8. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version. 8> 9> Since API version 12, you can use the [getContextMenuController](../js-apis-arkui-UIContext.md#contextmenucontroller12) API in [UIContext](../js-apis-arkui-UIContext.md#uicontext) to obtain the UI context. 10 11## ContextMenu.close 12 13static close() 14 15Closes the menu bound to this component through [bindContextMenu](./ts-universal-attributes-menu.md#bindcontextmenu12) on a page. 16 17**Atomic service API**: This API can be used in atomic services since API version 11. 18 19**System capability**: SystemCapability.ArkUI.ArkUI.Full 20 21## Example 22 23This example demonstrates how to call the **ContextMenu.close** API to close a context menu that is bound to a component using **bindContextMenu**. 24 25> **NOTE** 26> 27> For clarity in UI execution context, you are advised to use the [getContextMenuController](../js-apis-arkui-UIContext.md#contextmenucontroller12) API in [UIContext](../js-apis-arkui-UIContext.md#uicontext). 28 29```ts 30// xxx.ets 31@Entry 32@Component 33struct Index { 34 @Builder MenuBuilder() { 35 Flex({ direction: FlexDirection.Column, alignItems: ItemAlign.Center, justifyContent: FlexAlign.Center }) { 36 Button('Test ContextMenu1') 37 Divider().strokeWidth(2).margin(5).color(Color.Black) 38 Button('Test ContextMenu2') 39 Divider().strokeWidth(2).margin(5).color(Color.Black) 40 Button('Test ContextMenu3') 41 } 42 .width(200) 43 .height(160) 44 } 45 46 build() { 47 Flex({ direction: FlexDirection.Column, alignItems: ItemAlign.Center, justifyContent: FlexAlign.Center }) { 48 Column() { 49 Text("Test ContextMenu") 50 .fontSize(20) 51 .width('100%') 52 .height(500) 53 .backgroundColor(0xAFEEEE) 54 .textAlign(TextAlign.Center) 55 } 56 .bindContextMenu(this.MenuBuilder, ResponseType.LongPress) 57 .onDragStart(()=>{ 58 // Close the menu when the component is dragged. 59 ContextMenu.close() // You are advised to use this.getUIContext().getContextMenuController().close(). 60 }) 61 } 62 .width('100%') 63 .height('100%') 64 } 65} 66``` 67 68 69