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A context menu is a menu in a graphical user interface that appears upon user interaction, such as a right mouse click or middle click mouse operation.

A context menu is a menu in a graphical user interface that appears upon user interaction, such as a right mouse click or middle click mouse operation. A context menu offers a limited set of choices that are available in the current state, or context, of the operating system or application. Usually the available choices are actions related to the selected object.

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