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How to customize the expander icon of React Accordion component?

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The Accordion component has option to customize its default expand and collapse icon by overriding its corresponding CSS styles. Follow the below steps 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 will be as follows.

Screenshot for output

Figure 1: Expander and collapse icon customization

 

For more details about Syncfusion Accordion Component, refer to this link.


Conclusion

I hope you enjoyed learning on how to customize the expander icon of React Accordion component.

You can refer to our React Accordion feature tour page to know about its other groundbreaking feature representations and documentation, and how to quickly get started for configuration specifications. You can also explore our React Accordion Example to understand how to create and manipulate data.

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