{"id":1543,"date":"2021-09-23T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T12:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.34sp.com/kb\/?p=1543"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:38:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:38:43","slug":"how-to-create-custom-menus-and-navigation-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.34sp.com/kb\/how-to-create-custom-menus-and-navigation-in-wordpress","title":{"rendered":"How to create custom menus and navigation in WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#f6faff\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Applies to:<\/strong><br>Professional Hosting<br>Universal Hosting<br>Reseller Hosting<br>WordPress Hosting<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Difficulty:<\/strong><br>Easy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time Needed:<\/strong><br>5 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a step-by-step walkthrough for creating customised menus in WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With custom menus, you can create a fully customisable navigation menu to your website that you can add, remove and rearrange your navigation links with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custom menus will only work if your theme supports them. 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After you have entered a name, click the blue button labelled&nbsp;<strong>&#8216;Create Menu&#8217;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.34sp.com/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wpadmin-menus-001.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.34sp.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wpadmin-menus-001.1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.34sp.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wpadmin-menus-001.1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.34sp.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wpadmin-menus-001.1-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">STEP 4<br>Choosing your menu location<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After creating your menu, a menu settings form will be displayed. 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