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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

How to Use Menus in WordPress

In this tutorial, you will learn:

How to manage Navigation Menus on your site within the WordPress Customizer.
How to use advanced menu properties.
How to add icons next to Menu items.

Steps for Managing WordPress Menus, and Using Advanced Menu Properties

  1. Subsequent to signing into the WordPress Dashboard, tap on Appearance and after that Customize. 

  2. At that point, tap on Menus. In here you can see the Menu areas characterized by your subject, and conceivably different modules. You aren't confined to quite recently those menu areas be that as it may. You can make Custom Menus that would then be able to be utilized as a part of any Widget Area utilizing the Custom Menu Widget. 

  3. In any case, you have to experience the means to make a menu before you connect it to a Menu Location or Custom Menu Widget. Underneath the Menu Locations, you will perceive any current menus, and in the event that they are appended to a specific area. To include another menu, tap the Add a Menu catch. 

  4. Give the menu a name, and tap the Create Menu catch. 

  5. You are then given the decision of which area to append it to. Pick a fitting area from the alternatives. In the event that you append your recently made menu to an area that as of now has a menu joined, the other will be naturally detached. 

  6. You can just erase a menu on the off chance that it isn't connected to an area. To erase a menu tap the unattached menu, at that point tap the Delete Menu connect. On the off chance that you are focused on this choice, make certain to tap the Save and Publish catch, else you can pull out by tapping the X at the upper left. 

  7. To add things to a menu, tap on the menu, and tap the Add Items catch. You can likewise change the Location this menu is joined to on this same screen. 

  8. Pick one of the segments to pull menu things from. These include: Posts, Pages, Categories, and others. You can likewise make custom connections for content that isn't inside your database. 

  9. For this case, I am picking Pages. I am adding Home and Blog to my menu. To include Pages, essentially tap the ones that you need. You can move to reorder the menu things if wanted, or settle things under different things by pulling them somewhat to one side. 

  10. Whenever finish, tap the Add Items catch again which now has a X on it. 

  11. You would now be able to tap the down bolt on every thing to design every thing autonomously. 

  12. To include more properties that you can design for every Menu Item, tap the left bolt by where it says Customizing, Menus. 

  13. Presently tap on the apparatus or settings symbol. Tap on Link Target and Title Attribute to perceive what you can do with those alternatives. 

  14. Tap on your menu once more, at that point tap the down bolt on any thing to adjust its properties. 

  15. On the off chance that you need the connection of a menu thing to open in another window, you can put a check enclose by Open connection another tab. This is the Link Target alternative that you initiated. 

  16. Next, in the Title Attribute box, you can sort a word or expression that you might want to demonstrate when the menu thing is drifted over with the mouse. 

  17. While you are in the menu thing properties screen, pay heed to the Remove connect on the off chance that you ever need to expel a thing from the menu. 

  18. Make certain to click Save and Publish on the off chance that you are content with your progressions. 

  19. Presently, we should proceed onward to adding symbols alongside menu things. 

  20. Ventures for Including Fast Loading SVG Icons Next to WordPress Menu Items 

  21. To indicate Font Awesome symbols beside menu things, go to the Get Started page on the FontAwesome.io site and enter in your email address. You will be messaged a connection that is required for the accompanying advances. 

  22. Presently, you will make a snappy little module to make the textual styles accessible to the WordPress site. In your WordPress Dashboard, go to Plugins, Add New. 

  23. Do a scan for Pluginception, tap on Install Now, and after that Activate. 

  24. Presently, under the Plugins menu, click Create a New Plugin. 

  25. Utilize a name like Add The Font Awesome Script Plugin and tap the Create a Blank Plugin catch at the base. 

  26. Duplicate the short capacity found in the video, which can likewise be found on the post page for this instructional exercise. Inside the capacity, make certain to utilize your own particular Font Awesome CDN URL from Step 1. 

  27. Tap the Update File catch. 

  28. Presently backpedal to Appearance, Customize, Menus. 

  29. Tap on one of your menus beneath the Menu areas. 

  30. Tap the down bolt alongside a menu thing. 

  31. Include the best possible CSS classes inside an I HTML label that speaks to what you need to finish with your symbols. Place this I HTML with the classes just to left of the Menu Item name in the Navigation Label box. You can visit the Examples page on the FontAwesome.io site for conceivable esteems. 

  32. In my illustration, I am utilizing the Home symbol for the Home menu thing by utilizing the classes: fa-home fa-fw 

  33. Likewise, I am utilizing the Spinning projectile for the Blog menu thing by utilizing the classes: fa-spinner fa-turn fa-fw 

  34. Look at the Live Preview, and snap Save and Publish in the event that you are content with the outcomes 

  35. Note: You should go to the Get Started page on the FontAwesome.io site so as to get your own particular URL to put into the content above. 

  36. Here is the code I utilized for the individual menu things:
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