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---
title: "Tooltips"
description: "Add tooltips to display contextual definitions and explanations when users hover over terms, abbreviations, or technical concepts in your documentation."
keywords: ["tooltips", "hover help", "contextual information", "explanatory", "definitions"]
boost: 3
---
Use tooltips to provide additional context or definitions when a user hovers over a string of text. Tooltips can include optional call-to-action links.
**Example**: <Tooltip headline="API" tip="Application Programming Interface: a set of protocols for software applications to communicate." cta="Read our API guide" href="/api-reference">API</Tooltip> documentation helps developers understand how to integrate with your service.
```mdx Tooltip example wrap
<Tooltip headline="API" tip="Application Programming Interface: a set of protocols for software applications to communicate." cta="Read our API guide" href="/api-reference">API</Tooltip> documentation helps developers understand how to integrate with your service.
```
## Properties
<ResponseField name="tip" type="string" required>
The text displayed in the tooltip.
</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="headline" type="string">
Text displayed before the `tip` text.
</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="cta" type="string">
The call-to-action text for a link within the tooltip.
</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="href" type="string">
URL for the call-to-action link. Required when using `cta`.
</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="className" type="string">
Additional CSS classes to apply to the tooltip trigger text.
</ResponseField>