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DesktopDatePicker API

API reference docs for the React DesktopDatePicker component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Import

import DesktopDatePicker from '/packages/x-date-pickers/src/DesktopDatePicker';
// or
import { DesktopDatePicker } from '/packages/x-date-pickers/src';
Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

autoFocus

If true, the main element is focused during the first mount. This main element is: - the element chosen by the visible view if any (i.e: the selected day on the day view). - the input element if there is a field rendered.

Type:

bool

className

Class name applied to the root element.

Type:

string

closeOnSelect

If true, the popover or modal will close after submitting the full date.

Type:

bool

Default:

`true` for desktop, `false` for mobile (based on the chosen wrapper and `desktopModeMediaQuery` prop).

components

Overridable components.

Type:

object

Default:

{}

componentsProps

The props used for each component slot.

Type:

object

Default:

{}

dayOfWeekFormatter

Formats the day of week displayed in the calendar header.

Type:

func

Default:

(day) => day.charAt(0).toUpperCase()

Signature:

function(day: string) => string
  • day The day of week provided by the adapter's method getWeekdays.

Returns: The name to display.


defaultCalendarMonth

Default calendar month displayed when value and defaultValue are empty.

Type:

any

defaultValue

The default value. Used when the component is not controlled.

Type:

any

disabled

If true, the picker and text field are disabled.

Type:

bool

disableFuture

If true, disable values after the current date for date components, time for time components and both for date time components.

Type:

bool

disableHighlightToday

If true, today's date is rendering without highlighting with circle.

Type:

bool

disableOpenPicker

If true, the open picker button will not be rendered (renders only the field).

Type:

bool

disablePast

If true, disable values before the current date for date components, time for time components and both for date time components.

Type:

bool

displayWeekNumber

If true, the week number will be display in the calendar.

Type:

bool

fixedWeekNumber

Calendar will show more weeks in order to match this value. Put it to 6 for having fix number of week in Gregorian calendars

Type:

number

Default:

undefined

format

Format of the date when rendered in the input(s). Defaults to localized format based on the used views.

Type:

string

formatDensity

Density of the format when rendered in the input. Setting formatDensity to "spacious" will add a space before and after each /, - and . character.

Type:

'dense' | 'spacious'

Default:

"dense"

inputRef

Pass a ref to the input element.

Type:

func | { current?: object }

label

The label content.

Type:

node

loading

If true, calls renderLoading instead of rendering the day calendar. Can be used to preload information and show it in calendar.

Type:

bool

localeText

Locale for components texts. Allows overriding texts coming from LocalizationProvider and theme.

Type:

object

maxDate

Maximal selectable date.

Type:

any

minDate

Minimal selectable date.

Type:

any

monthsPerRow

Months rendered per row.

Type:

3 | 4

Default:

3

onAccept

Callback fired when the value is accepted.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(value: TValue) => void
  • value The value that was just accepted.

onChange

Callback fired when the value changes.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(value: TValue, context: FieldChangeHandlerContext) => void
  • value The new value.
  • context The context containing the validation result of the current value.

onClose

Callback fired when the popup requests to be closed. Use in controlled mode (see open).

Type:

func

onError

Callback fired when the error associated to the current value changes. If the error has a non-null value, then the TextField will be rendered in error state.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(error: TError, value: TValue) => void
  • error The new error describing why the current value is not valid.
  • value The value associated to the error.

onMonthChange

Callback fired on month change.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(month: TDate) => void
  • month The new month.

onOpen

Callback fired when the popup requests to be opened. Use in controlled mode (see open).

Type:

func

onSelectedSectionsChange

Callback fired when the selected sections change.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(newValue: FieldSelectedSections) => void
  • newValue The new selected sections.

onViewChange

Callback fired on view change.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(view: TView) => void
  • view The new view.

onYearChange

Callback fired on year change.

Type:

func

Signature:

function(year: TDate) => void
  • year The new year.

open

Control the popup or dialog open state.

Type:

bool

openTo

The default visible view. Used when the component view is not controlled. Must be a valid option from views list.

Type:

'day' | 'month' | 'year'

orientation

Force rendering in particular orientation.

Type:

'landscape' | 'portrait'

reduceAnimations

Disable heavy animations.

Type:

bool

Default:

typeof navigator !== 'undefined' && /(android)/i.test(navigator.userAgent)

renderLoading

Component displaying when passed loading true.

Type:

func

Default:

() => <span data-mui-test="loading-progress">...</span>

Signature:

function() => React.ReactNode

    Returns: The node to render when loading.


    selectedSections

    The currently selected sections. This prop accept four formats: 1. If a number is provided, the section at this index will be selected. 2. If an object with a startIndex and endIndex properties are provided, the sections between those two indexes will be selected. 3. If a string of type FieldSectionType is provided, the first section with that name will be selected. 4. If null is provided, no section will be selected If not provided, the selected sections will be handled internally.

    Type:

    'all' | 'day' | 'hours' | 'meridiem' | 'minutes' | 'month' | 'seconds' | 'weekDay' | 'year' | number | { endIndex: number, startIndex: number }

    shouldDisableDate

    Disable specific date.

    Type:

    func

    Signature:

    function(day: TDate) => boolean
    • day The date to test.

    Returns: If true the date will be disabled.


    shouldDisableMonth

    Disable specific month.

    Type:

    func

    Signature:

    function(month: TDate) => boolean
    • month The month to test.

    Returns: If true, the month will be disabled.


    shouldDisableYear

    Disable specific year.

    Type:

    func

    Signature:

    function(year: TDate) => boolean
    • year The year to test.

    Returns: If true, the year will be disabled.


    showDaysOutsideCurrentMonth

    If true, days outside the current month are rendered:
    - if fixedWeekNumber is defined, renders days to have the weeks requested.
    - if fixedWeekNumber is not defined, renders day to fill the first and last week of the current month.
    - ignored if calendars equals more than 1 on range pickers.

    Type:

    bool

    slotProps

    The props used for each component slot.

    Type:

    object

    Default:

    {}

    slots

    Overridable component slots.

    Type:

    object

    Default:

    {}

    sx

    The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles.

    See the `sx` page for more details.

    Type:

    Array<func | object | bool> | func | object

    timezone

    Choose which timezone to use for the value. Example: "default", "system", "UTC", "America/New_York". If you pass values from other timezones to some props, they will be converted to this timezone before being used.
    See the timezones documention for more details.

    Type:

    string

    Default:

    The timezone of the `value` or `defaultValue` prop is defined, 'default' otherwise.

    value

    The selected value. Used when the component is controlled.

    Type:

    any

    view

    The visible view. Used when the component view is controlled. Must be a valid option from views list.

    Type:

    'day' | 'month' | 'year'

    viewRenderers

    Define custom view renderers for each section. If null, the section will only have field editing. If undefined, internally defined view will be the used.

    Type:

    { day?: func, month?: func, year?: func }

    views

    Available views.

    Type:

    Array<'day' | 'month' | 'year'>

    yearsPerRow

    Years rendered per row.

    Type:

    3 | 4

    Default:

    4

    The component cannot hold a ref.

    Slots

    actionBar

    Default: PickersActionBar

    Description: Custom component for the action bar, it is placed below the picker views.


    calendarHeader

    Default: PickersCalendarHeader

    Description: Custom component for calendar header. Check the PickersCalendarHeader component.


    day

    Default: PickersDay

    Description: Custom component for day. Check the PickersDay component.


    desktopPaper

    Default: PickersPopperPaper

    Description: Custom component for the paper rendered inside the desktop picker's Popper.


    desktopTransition

    Default: Grow from '@mui/material'.

    Description: Custom component for the desktop popper Transition.


    desktopTrapFocus

    Default: TrapFocus from '@mui/material'.

    Description: Custom component for trapping the focus inside the views on desktop.


    field

    Default:

    Description: Component used to enter the date with the keyboard.


    inputAdornment

    Default: InputAdornment

    Description: Component displayed on the start or end input adornment used to open the picker on desktop.


    layout

    Default:

    Description: Custom component for wrapping the layout. It wraps the toolbar, views, action bar, and shortcuts.


    leftArrowIcon

    Default: ArrowLeft

    Description: Icon displayed in the left view switch button.


    nextIconButton

    Default: IconButton

    Description: Button allowing to switch to the right view.


    openPickerButton

    Default: IconButton

    Description: Button to open the picker on desktop.


    openPickerIcon

    Default:

    Description: Icon displayed in the open picker button on desktop.


    popper

    Default: Popper from '@mui/material'.

    Description: Custom component for the popper inside which the views are rendered on desktop.


    previousIconButton

    Default: IconButton

    Description: Button allowing to switch to the left view.


    rightArrowIcon

    Default: ArrowRight

    Description: Icon displayed in the right view switch button.


    shortcuts

    Default: PickersShortcuts

    Description: Custom component for the shortcuts.


    switchViewButton

    Default: IconButton

    Description: Button displayed to switch between different calendar views.


    switchViewIcon

    Default: ArrowDropDown

    Description: Icon displayed in the SwitchViewButton. Rotated by 180° when the open view is 'year'.


    textField

    Default: TextField from '@mui/material'

    Description: Form control with an input to render the value inside the default field. Receives the same props as @mui/material/TextField.


    toolbar

    Default: DatePickerToolbar

    Description: Custom component for the toolbar rendered above the views.


    You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options: