matTooltip for context-aware hints on hover or focus.
Tooltips via matTooltip with positional variants.
<button mat-raised-button matTooltip="Tooltip above" matTooltipPosition="above"> Above </button> <button mat-raised-button matTooltip="Tooltip below" matTooltipPosition="below"> Below </button> <button mat-raised-button matTooltip="Tooltip left" matTooltipPosition="left"> Left </button> <button mat-raised-button matTooltip="Tooltip right" matTooltipPosition="right"> Right </button>
matTooltipShowDelay and matTooltipHideDelay control when tooltips appear and disappear.
<button mat-raised-button matTooltip="1s show / 500ms hide" [matTooltipShowDelay]="1000" [matTooltipHideDelay]="500"> Show 1s / Hide 0.5s </button> <button mat-raised-button matTooltip="2s show / 1s hide" [matTooltipShowDelay]="2000" [matTooltipHideDelay]="1000"> Show 2s / Hide 1s </button> <button mat-raised-button matTooltip="No delay" [matTooltipShowDelay]="0" [matTooltipHideDelay]="0"> No delay </button>