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category: Components
type: Navigation
title: Tabs
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Tabs make it easy to switch between different views.
### When To Use
Ant Design has 3 types Tabs for different situation.
- Card Tabs: for managing too many closeable views.
- Normal Tabs: for functional aspects of a page.
- [RadioButton ](/components/radio/#components-radio-demo-radiobutton ): for secondary tabs.
## API
### Tabs
| Property | Description | Type | Default |
|--------------|-----------------------|----------|--------------|
| activeKey | Current TabPane's key| string | _ |
| defaultActiveKey | Default actived tabPanel's key, if activeKey is not setted. | - |
| onChange | Callback when tab is switched | Function | - |
| onTabClick | Callback when tab is clicked | Function | - |
| onPrevClick | Callback when prev button is clicked | Function | 无 |
| onNextClick | Callback when next button is clicked | Function | 无 |
| tabBarExtraContent | Extra element in tab bar | React.ReactNode | - |
| tabBarStyle | tar bar style object | object | - |
| type | Basic style of tabs. Options: line, card & editable-card | string | line |
| size | Tab bar size. Options: default, small. Only works while `type="line"` . | string | default |
| tabPosition | Position of tabs. Options: top, right, bottom & left | string | top |
| onEdit | Callback when tab is added or removed, which is executing when set type as editable-card | (targetKey, action): void | - |
| hideAdd | Hide plus icon or not, which is effective when set type as editable-card | boolean | false |
| animated | Whether to change tabs with animation, this property only works with `tabPosition=top|bottom` | boolean \| {inkBar:boolean, tabPane:boolean} | true |
### Tabs.TabPane
| Property | Description | Type | Default |
|--------------|-----------------------|----------|--------------|
| key | TabPane's key | string | _ |
| tab | Show text in TabPane's head | string\|ReactNode | _ |
