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| + | A menu item is a link to content. Menus are constructed of multiple menu items. To add a new menu item: | ||
| + | #Log in to the Joomla! Back-end Administrator. | ||
| + | #Select the menu you wish to add an item to by clicking on the corretc menu in the list in the '''Menus''' toolbar menu. | ||
| + | #*Alternately click '''Menus > Menu Manager''' on the toolbar menu and then click the ''Edit Menu Item(s)'' icon in the appropriate row of the Menu Manager screen. | ||
| + | #Click the ''New'' toolbar button to open the ''Menu Item: New'' screen. | ||
| + | #Select the appropriate menu item type. For example to insert a single Article select '''Internal Link > Articles > Article Layout'''. | ||
| + | #Complete the Menu Item Details section as required: | ||
| + | #*Title: This is what is displayed when the menu item is published. | ||
| + | #*Alias: Used for the SEF features of Joomla! | ||
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A menu item is a link to content. Menus are constructed of multiple menu items. To add a new menu item:
- Log in to the Joomla! Back-end Administrator.
- Select the menu you wish to add an item to by clicking on the corretc menu in the list in the Menus toolbar menu.
- Alternately click Menus > Menu Manager on the toolbar menu and then click the Edit Menu Item(s) icon in the appropriate row of the Menu Manager screen.
- Click the New toolbar button to open the Menu Item: New screen.
- Select the appropriate menu item type. For example to insert a single Article select Internal Link > Articles > Article Layout.
- Complete the Menu Item Details section as required:
- Title: This is what is displayed when the menu item is published.
- Alias: Used for the SEF features of Joomla!