A container that slides in from the left or right edge and attaches to the side of the screen, holding extra details or options while you keep working with the main content.
Synonyms
- side panel
Related terms
In plain words
- a panel that slides in from the side of the screen
- the details pane that opens on the right
Usage example
Selecting a task opens a side sheet with its full details next to the list.
Don't confuse with…
- drawerA drawer usually covers the page and closes once you're done; a side sheet often stays docked beside the content.
Categories
- Overlays & containers