Accordion

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Overview

An accordion is a stacked list of panels which allows users to expand or collapse information when selected. They feature panels that consist of a section text label and a caret icon that collapses or expands to reveal more information.

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Sample element

Item One

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Item Two

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Item Three

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

When to use

  • When space is at a premium and content cannot be displayed all at once
  • When you need to condense a large amount of related information into sections
  • When you need a way for users to read or compare sections of content simultaneously
An accordion with four collapsed panels and one expanded panel

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