# Select > **NOTE**
> This component is supported since API version 8. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version. The **** component provides a drop-down list box that allows users to select among multiple options. ## Required Permissions None ## Child Components None ## APIs Select(options: Array\\) - SelectOption parameters | Name| Type| Mandatory| Default Value| Description| | ------ | ----------------------------------------------- | ---- | ------ | -------------- | | value | [ResourceStr](../../ui/ts-types.md) | Yes | - | Value of an option in the drop-down list box. | | icon | [ResourceStr](../../ui/ts-types.md) | No | - | Icon of an option in the drop-down list box. | ## Attributes | Name| Type| Default Value| Description| | ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------- | | selected | number | - | Index of the initial selected option in the drop-down list box. The index of the first option is **0**. | | value | string | - | Text of the drop-down button. | | font | [Font](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text font of the drop-down button. | | fontColor | [ResourceColor](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text color of the drop-down button. | | selectedOptionBgColor | [ResourceColor](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Background color of the selected option in the drop-down list box. | | selectedOptionFont | [Font](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text font of the selected option in the drop-down list box. | | selectedOptionFontColor | [ResourceColor](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text color of the selected option in the drop-down list box. | | optionBgColor | [ResourceColor](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Background color of an option in the drop-down list box. | | optionFont | [Font](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text font of an option in the drop-down list box. | | optionFontColor | [ResourceColor](../../ui/ts-types.md) | - | Text color of an option in the drop-down list box. | ## Events | Name| Description| | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | | onSelect(callback: (index: number, value?:string) => void) | Invoked when an option in the drop-down list box is selected. **index** indicates the index of the selected option. **value** indicates the value of the selected option. | ## Example ``` @Entry @Component struct SelectExample { build() { Column() { Select([{value:'aaa',icon: "/common/1.png"}, {value:'bbb',icon: "/common/2.png"}, {value:'ccc',icon: "/common/3.png"}, {value:'ddd',icon: "/common/4.png"}]) .selected(2) .value('TTT') .font({size: 30, weight:400, family: 'serif', style: FontStyle.Normal }) .selectedOptionFont({size: 40, weight: 500, family: 'serif', style: FontStyle.Normal }) .optionFont({size: 30, weight: 400, family: 'serif', style: FontStyle.Normal }) .onSelecte((index:number)=>{ console.info("Select:" + index) }) } } } ``` ![](figures/select.png)