menu bar

noun

: a narrow section across the screen in a computer program and that shows the names of available operations

Examples of menu bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The desktop has a gray background, a single menu bar on the top, and some icons near the bottom. —Jeremy Reimer, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2023

To update your Mac: Click the Apple icon from the menu bar at the top of the screen. —Kim Komando, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2024

Interactions magazine October 1980: A mockup of the new single menu bar. —Jeremy Reimer, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2023

The bottom menu bar in the app has been streamlined to just three icons: Home, Devices, and More. —Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 1 Dec. 2023

Outlook also has created a shortcut to rules with a button called Sweep, which appears in the menu bar in some versions of Outlook. —Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023

Manage extensions: Click Safari in the menu bar > Settings. —Fox News, 9 Oct. 2023

Open QuickTime player, go to File in the menu bar, and click on New Audio Recording. —Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023

With the app installed on your computer, click the Drive icon in the menu bar, then the gear icon, followed by Preferences. —Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 25 Apr. 2023