# Select

![Entity light](../images/select-light.png)
![Entity dark](../images/select-dark.png)

## Description

A select card allows you to control select and input_select entities.

## Configuration variables

All the options are available in the lovelace editor but you can use `yaml` if you want.

| Name                | Type                                                | Default     | Description                                                                         |
| :------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------- | :---------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `entity`            | string                                              | Required    | Select or input_select Entity                                                                              |
| `icon`              | string                                              | Optional    | Custom icon                                                                         |
| `icon_color`        | string                                              | `blue`      | Custom color for icon when entity state is active                                |
| `name`              | string                                              | Optional    | Custom name                                                                         |
| `layout`            | string                                              | Optional    | Layout of the card. Vertical, horizontal and default layout are supported           |
| `fill_container`    | boolean                                             | `false`     | Fill container or not. Useful when card is in a grid, vertical or horizontal layout |
| `primary_info`      | `name` `state` `last-changed` `last-updated` `none` | `name`      | Info to show as primary info                                                        |
| `secondary_info`    | `name` `state` `last-changed` `last-updated` `none` | `state`     | Info to show as secondary info                                                      |
| `icon_type`         | `icon` `entity-picture` `none`                      | `icon`      | Type of icon to display                                                             |
| `tap_action`        | action                                              | `more-info` | Home assistant action to perform on tap                                             |
| `hold_action`       | action                                              | `more-info` | Home assistant action to perform on hold                                            |
| `double_tap_action` | action                                              | `more-info` | Home assistant action to perform on double_tap                                      |