DismissibleNavigationDrawer

Component in Material 3 Compose

Material Design navigation drawer

Navigation drawers provide ergonomic access to destinations in an app. They’re often next to app content and affect the screen’s layout grid.

Last updated: 2025-06-08 00:35

Installation

dependencies {
   implementation("androidx.compose.material3:material3:1.4.0-alpha15")
}

Overloads

@Composable
fun DismissibleNavigationDrawer(
    drawerContent: @Composable () -> Unit,
    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
    drawerState: DrawerState = rememberDrawerState(DrawerValue.Closed),
    gesturesEnabled: Boolean = true,
    content: @Composable () -> Unit
)

Parameters

name	description
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
content	content of the rest of the UI

Code Example

DismissibleNavigationDrawerSample

@Preview
@Composable
fun DismissibleNavigationDrawerSample() {
    val drawerState = rememberDrawerState(DrawerValue.Closed)
    val scope = rememberCoroutineScope()
    // 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]) }

    DismissibleNavigationDrawer(
        drawerState = drawerState,
        drawerContent = {
            DismissibleDrawerSheet(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(horizontal = 12.dp)
                        )
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        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(onClick = { scope.launch { drawerState.open() } }) { Text("Click to open") }
            }
        }
    )
}