ModalNavigationDrawer

Navigation drawers provide ergonomic access to destinations in an app.

Navigation drawer image
Common
@Composable
fun ModalNavigationDrawer(
    drawerContent: @Composable () -> Unit,
    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
    drawerState: DrawerState = rememberDrawerState(DrawerValue.Closed),
    gesturesEnabled: Boolean = true,
    scrimColor: Color = DrawerDefaults.scrimColor,
    content: @Composable () -> Unit,
)

Parameters

drawerContent content inside this drawer
modifier the Modifier to be applied to this drawer
drawerState state of the drawer
gesturesEnabled whether or not the drawer can be interacted by gestures
scrimColor color of the scrim that obscures content when the drawer is open
content content of the rest of the UI

Code Examples

ModalNavigationDrawerSample

@Preview
@Composable
fun ModalNavigationDrawerSample() {
    val drawerState = rememberDrawerState(DrawerValue.Closed)
    val scope = rememberCoroutineScope()
    val focusRequester = remember { FocusRequester() }
    // icons to mimic drawer destinations
    val items =
        listOf(
            Icons.Default.AccountCircle,
            Icons.Default.Bookmarks,
            Icons.Default.CalendarMonth,
            Icons.Default.Dashboard,
            Icons.Default.Email,
            Icons.Default.Favorite,
            Icons.Default.Group,
            Icons.Default.Headphones,
            Icons.Default.Image,
            Icons.Default.JoinFull,
            Icons.Default.Keyboard,
            Icons.Default.Laptop,
            Icons.Default.Map,
            Icons.Default.Navigation,
            Icons.Default.Outbox,
            Icons.Default.PushPin,
            Icons.Default.QrCode,
            Icons.Default.Radio,
        )
    val selectedItem = remember { mutableStateOf(items[0]) }
    ModalNavigationDrawer(
        drawerState = drawerState,
        drawerContent = {
            ModalDrawerSheet(drawerState) {
                Column(Modifier.verticalScroll(rememberScrollState())) {
                    Spacer(Modifier.height(12.dp))
                    items.forEach { item ->
                        NavigationDrawerItem(
                            icon = { Icon(item, contentDescription = null) },
                            label = { Text(item.name.substringAfterLast(".")) },
                            selected = item == selectedItem.value,
                            onClick = {
                                scope.launch { drawerState.close() }
                                selectedItem.value = item
                            },
                            modifier = Modifier.padding(NavigationDrawerItemDefaults.ItemPadding),
                        )
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        content = {
            Column(
                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize().padding(16.dp),
                horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally,
            ) {
                Text(text = if (drawerState.isClosed) ">>> Swipe >>>" else "<<< Swipe <<<")
                Spacer(Modifier.height(20.dp))
                Button(
                    modifier = Modifier.focusRequester(focusRequester),
                    onClick = { scope.launch { drawerState.open() } },
                ) {
                    Text("Click to open")
                }
            }
        },
    )
    LaunchedEffect(drawerState.isClosed) {
        if (drawerState.isClosed) {
            // Keyboard focus should go back to button once drawer closes.
            focusRequester.requestFocus()
        }
    }
}