How to customize the expander icon of React Accordion component?
The Accordion component has the option to customize its default expand and collapse icons by overriding their corresponding CSS styles. Follow the steps below to achieve it.
Customize expander and collapse icon:
Step 1: Add the below code snippets in the “src/app/app.ts” file to initialize a Accordion component.
import { Accordion } from '@syncfusion/ej2-navigations';
// Initialize Accordion component
let acrdnObj: Accordion = new Accordion({
items: [
{ header: 'Header 1', content: 'Accordion pane content 1', expanded: true },
{ header: 'Header 2', content: 'Accordion pane content 2' },
{ header: 'Header 3', content: 'Accordion pane content 3' },
{ header: 'Header 4', content: 'Accordion pane content 4' }
]
});
//Render initialized Accordion component
acrdnObj.appendTo('#Accordion_default');
Step 2: Add the below code snippets in the “src/index.html” file to customize the Accordion’s expand and collapse icon.
<html>
<head>
<link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<style>
.e-accordion .e-tgl-collapse-icon::before {
content: '\e823';
}
.e-accordion .e-tgl-collapse-icon.e-expand-icon::before {
content: '\e934';
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div id="Accordion_default"></div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Step 3: Then, run the application in the browser using the following command.
npm start
Output:

Figure 1: Expander and collapse icon customization
For more details about Syncfusion Accordion Component, refer to this link.
Conclusion
We hope you enjoyed learning on how to customize the expander icon of the React Accordion component.
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configuration specifications. You can also explore our React Accordion Example to understand how to
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