Tree Grid Selection Overview

IgniteUI for Angular Tree Grid component provides two different selection modes - Row selection and Cell selection. The default selection mode of the grid is Multi-cell selection, in order to change/enable selection mode you can use rowSelection and cellSelection properties.

Property rowSelection enables you to specify the following options:

  • none - Row selection would be disabled for the Tree Grid
  • single - Selection of only one row within the Tree Grid would be available
  • multiple - multi-row selection would be available by using the Row selectors, with a key combination like ctrl + click, or by pressing the space key once a cell is focused

Go to Row selection topic for more information.

Property cellSelection enables you to specify the following options:

  • none - Cell selection would be disabled for the Tree Grid
  • single - Selection of only one cell within the Tree Grid would be available.
  • multiple - Currently, this is the default state of the selection in the Tree Grid. Multi-cell selection is available by mouse dragging over the cells, after a left button mouse clicked continuously.

Go to Cell selection topic for more information.

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