aria-expanded indicates whether a control (menu or accordion) is currently expanded or closed.

When to use

  • On buttons that control expandable content
  • To dynamically reflect open/closed states

Example

<button aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="menu">  
  Menu  
</button>  
<ul id="menu" hidden>  
  <li>Home</li>  
  <li>About</li>  
</ul>