Java tutorial
import javax.swing.JComboBox; import javax.swing.JOptionPane; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { String[] weekdays = { "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday" }; final JComboBox<String> combo = new JComboBox<>(weekdays); String[] options = { "OK", "Cancel", "Help" }; String title = "Title"; int selection = JOptionPane.showOptionDialog(null, combo, title, JOptionPane.DEFAULT_OPTION, JOptionPane.PLAIN_MESSAGE, null, options, options[0]); if (selection > 0) { System.out.println("selection is: " + options[selection]); } Object weekday = combo.getSelectedItem(); if (weekday != null) { System.out.println("weekday: " + weekday); } } }