Java tutorial
import javafx.application.Application; import javafx.scene.Group; import javafx.scene.Scene; import javafx.scene.control.CheckMenuItem; import javafx.scene.control.CheckMenuItemBuilder; import javafx.scene.control.Menu; import javafx.scene.control.MenuBar; import javafx.scene.paint.Color; import javafx.stage.Stage; public class Main extends Application { public static void main(String[] args) { Application.launch(args); } @Override public void start(Stage primaryStage) { primaryStage.setTitle("Menus"); Group root = new Group(); Scene scene = new Scene(root, 300, 250, Color.WHITE); MenuBar menuBar = new MenuBar(); Menu tools = new Menu("Your Menu"); CheckMenuItem item = new CheckMenuItem("Item 1"); tools.getItems().add(item); tools.getItems().add(CheckMenuItemBuilder.create().text("Item 2").selected(true).build()); menuBar.getMenus().add(tools); menuBar.prefWidthProperty().bind(primaryStage.widthProperty()); root.getChildren().add(menuBar); primaryStage.setScene(scene); primaryStage.show(); } }