# Close dropdownmenu when clicking outside

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-dropdownmenu-when-clicking-outside/202899
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [October 5, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-dropdownmenu-when-clicking-outside/202899 "2006-10-05T18:12:45Z")
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### Author: ![Tony\_Bolero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecb155/32.png) [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-dropdownmenu-when-clicking-outside/202899/1 "2006-10-05T18:12:45Z")

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Hi!  
I´m building a dropdown menu and I want it to close when the user clicks anywhere outside the menu. I´ve looked at hittest but I can´´t figuring out how to implement it. Can anyone help me please?

Best regards  
Tony