# Select A select element to choose from a list of options. > Based on [Reka UI Select](https://reka-ui.com/docs/components/select) ## Key Props - `items`: as an array of strings, numbers or booleans: ## ::component-code prettier: true ignore: - modelValue - items - class external: - items - modelValue props: modelValue: 'Backlog' items: - Backlog - Todo - In Progress - Done class: 'w-48' --- :: You can also pass an array of objects with the following properties: - `label?: string`{lang="ts-type"} - [`value?: string`{lang="ts-type"}](#value-key) - [`type?: "label" | "separator" | "item"`{lang="ts-type"}](#with-items-type) - [`icon?: string`{lang="ts-type"}](#with-icons-in-items) - [`avatar?: AvatarProps`{lang="ts-type"}](#with-avatar-in-items) - [`chip?: ChipProps`{lang="ts-type"}](#with-chip-in-items) - `disabled?: boolean`{lang="ts-type"} - `class?: any`{lang="ts-type"} - `ui?: { label?: ClassNameValue, separator?: ClassNameValue, item?: ClassNameValue, itemLeadingIcon?: ClassNameValue, itemLeadingAvatarSize?: ClassNameValue, itemLeadingAvatar?: ClassNameValue, itemLeadingChipSize?: ClassNameValue, itemLeadingChip?: ClassNameValue, itemLabel?: ClassNameValue, itemTrailing?: ClassNameValue, itemTrailingIcon?: ClassNameValue }`{lang="ts-type"} ## ::component-code ignore: - modelValue - items - class external: - items - modelValue externalTypes: - SelectItem[] props: modelValue: 'backlog' items: - label: 'Backlog' value: 'backlog' - label: 'Todo' value: 'todo' - label: 'In Progress' value: 'in_progress' - label: 'Done' value: 'done' class: 'w-48' --- :: ::caution When using objects, you need to reference the `value` property of the object in the `v-model` directive or the `default-value` prop. - `multiple`: to allow multiple selections, the selected items will be separated by a comma in the trigger. - `placeholder`: to set a placeholder text. - `content`: to control how the Select content is rendered, like its `align` or `side` for example. - `arrow`: to display an arrow on the Select. - `color`: to change the ring color when the Select is focused. - `variant`: to change the variant of the Select. - `size`: to change the size of the Select. - `icon`: to show an [Icon](/docs/components/icon) inside the Select. - `avatar`: to show an [Avatar](/docs/components/avatar) inside the Select. ## Usage ```vue /> ``` ## Slots - `#leading`