How can I make a drop-down menu in html

Creating a drop-down menu in HTML is actually quite simple!  You mainly use the tag along with multiple tags inside it. Here's how you can do it:

Basic Structure:

 You start with a

element, which acts as the container for the options.

  Option 1

  Option 2

  Option 3

 This will create a simple drop-down menu that users can interact with.

Adding a Name Attribute:

 If you want to submit the selected value through a form, make sure to add a name attribute:

  ...

Setting a Default Option:

 You can pre-select an option by using the selected attribute:

  Option 2

Grouping Options:

 You can group related options using for better organization:

  

    Item 1

    Item 2

  

  

    Item 3

    Item 4

  

Drop-down menus are super helpful for creating clean, organized forms and enhancing user experience!  Would you also like me to show how to style it a bit with CSS?