main menu

Top-level options list

The main menu is the primary navigation screen in software, video games, or websites—the starting point from which users access all major functions or sections.

In restaurants, the main menu lists regular offerings as distinct from specials or seasonal items.

Return to the main menu to change your settings.

navigation

home

One's personal residence

preferences · help · exit · logout · toolbar · sidebar · submenu · dropdown · hamburger icon · tab bar

interface

screen

Display or barrier

welcome screen · start screen · title screen · splash screen · hub · portal · launcher · desktop · user interface · GUI

organization

categories

Groups of related things

structure · arrangement · ordering · folder structure · submenus · dividers · separators · sorting · alphabetical · favorites

accessibility

screen reader

Program converting text to audio

magnification · text-to-speech · alt text · large text · voiceover · accessible design

Categories
Opposites
hierarchical position

main menusubmenu

Secondary navigation tier

dropdown menu · context menu · pop-up menu

interface function

main menuworkspace

Designated area for tasks

footer

Family

main, menu, mainly, mains, menus

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G