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Material 3 for Compose introduces FloatingActionButtonMenu, a new component that allows developers to create expandable floating action buttons with 2-6 related menu items. The component consists of three parts: FloatingActionButtonMenu (root container), ToggleFloatingActionButton (main button), and FloatingActionButtonMenuItem (individual menu items). This solution helps optimize screen space on mobile devices by consolidating multiple related actions into a single expandable interface, following Jetpack Compose's decoupled API principles.

Exploring Material 3 for Compose: Floating Action Button Menu