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=Menu Manager: Alias Menu Item=
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==How To Access==
 
==How To Access==
 
To create a new Alias Menu Item:
 
To create a new Alias Menu Item:
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* Select Menus › [name of the menu] from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, Menus › Main Menu).
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* Select {{rarr|Menus,[name of the menu]}} from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, {{rarr|Menus,Main Menu}}).
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* Click New to create a new menu item.
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* Click the New Toolbar button to create a new menu item.
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* Click the Menu Item Type Select button and then click the "Menu Item Alias".(Second last item in the list)
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* Click the Menu Item Type Select button [[File:Help30-Menu-Item-Type-Select-Button.png]] and then click the Alias Menu Item link under System Links.
  
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[[File:Create-new-menu-item-Alias.jpg]]
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To edit an existing Alias Menu Item, click its Title in [[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager|Menu Manager: Menu Items]].
  
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==Description==
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Used to create a link from one Menu Item to another Menu Item. This link can be to another Menu's, Menu Item or within the same Menu. See [[Help31:Menus Menu Item Menu Item Alias#Quick_Tips|Quick Tips]] for use.
  
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To edit an existing Single Article Menu Item, click its Title in [[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager|Menu Manager: Menu Items]].
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==Screenshot==
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[[File:Help-Menus-Menu-Item-Alias-screenshot.png]]
  
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==Description==
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==Details==
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* The "Menu Item Alias Create an alias to another menu item" is a link on existing site on your website.
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===Details Tab===
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* You can navigte from one Item manu to the site, which you already have in different Item menu.
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====Required====
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These are the required settings:
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{{chunk30:colheader|Menu Title}}
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{{chunk30:colheader|Menu Location}}
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====Notable Settings====
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Leave the Alias blank if the Menu Item Alias has the same Parent (in the same Menu Name).
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*{{Chunk30:colheader|Alias}}
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===Advanced Tab===
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====Required Settings====
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[[File:Help30-Menu-Item-Alias-required-settings.png]]
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*'''Menu Item'''. Select a Menu Item name to point Alias Menu Item name at. The drop down list is sectioned by Menu Names, with a list of Menu Item names under each Menu Name. Search for a Menu Item Name by entering text in search field and clicking magnifying glass icon.
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====Common Options====
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See [[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit|Menu Item Manager: Edit/New Menu Item]] for help on fields common to all Menu Item types, under the '''[[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit#Advanced Details Tab|Advanced Details Tab]]''' which includes:
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*'''[[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit#Link Type Options|Link Type Options]]'''
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===Module Assignments Tab===
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See [[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit|Menu Item Manager: New Menu Item]] for help on fields in '''[[Help30:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit#Module Assignment Tab|Module Assignments]]''' for this Menu Item.
  
 
==Quick Tips==
 
==Quick Tips==
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Leave the alias field empty if the menu item alias and the menu item linked to by the alias have the same parent.
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*Leave the alias field empty if the menu item alias and the menu item linked to by the alias have the same parent.
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*A Main Menu Item Alias could link to an Article Menu's 'Some Menu Type' Menu Item. By using Module Assignments, a possible use would be to replace the Main Menu with the Article Menu when the Alias Menu Item is clicked. A return to Main Menu when another Alias Menu Item is clicked pointed back to a Menu Item in the Main Menu.
  
 
==Toolbar==
 
==Toolbar==
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At the top right you will see the toolbar:
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At the top left you will see the toolbar:
  
 
[[Image:Help30-Save-SaveClose-SaveNew-Cancel-Help-toolbar.png]]
 
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Revision as of 19:06, 23 November 2013

How To Access[edit]

To create a new Alias Menu Item:

  • Select Menus → [name of the menu] from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, Menus → Main Menu).
  • Click the New Toolbar button to create a new menu item.
  • Click the Menu Item Type Select button Help30-Menu-Item-Type-Select-Button-en.png and then click the Alias Menu Item link under System Links.

To edit an existing Alias Menu Item, click its Title in Menu Manager: Menu Items.

Description[edit]

Used to create a link from one Menu Item to another Menu Item. This link can be to another Menu's, Menu Item or within the same Menu. See Quick Tips for use.

Screenshot[edit]

Help-Menus-Menu-Item-Alias-screenshot-en.png

Details[edit]

Details Tab[edit]

Required[edit]

These are the required settings:

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Notable Settings[edit]

Leave the Alias blank if the Menu Item Alias has the same Parent (in the same Menu Name).

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Advanced Tab[edit]

Required Settings[edit]

File:Help30-Menu-Item-Alias-required-settings.png

  • Menu Item. Select a Menu Item name to point Alias Menu Item name at. The drop down list is sectioned by Menu Names, with a list of Menu Item names under each Menu Name. Search for a Menu Item Name by entering text in search field and clicking magnifying glass icon.

Common Options[edit]

See Menu Item Manager: Edit/New Menu Item for help on fields common to all Menu Item types, under the Advanced Details Tab which includes:

Module Assignments Tab[edit]

See Menu Item Manager: New Menu Item for help on fields in Module Assignments for this Menu Item.

Quick Tips[edit]

  • Leave the alias field empty if the menu item alias and the menu item linked to by the alias have the same parent.
  • A Main Menu Item Alias could link to an Article Menu's 'Some Menu Type' Menu Item. By using Module Assignments, a possible use would be to replace the Main Menu with the Article Menu when the Alias Menu Item is clicked. A return to Main Menu when another Alias Menu Item is clicked pointed back to a Menu Item in the Main Menu.

Toolbar[edit]

At the top left you will see the toolbar:

File:Help30-Save-SaveClose-SaveNew-Cancel-Help-toolbar.png

The functions are:

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  • Save. Saves the menu item and stays in the current screen.</translate>

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  • Save & Close. Saves the menu item and closes the current screen.</translate>

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  • Save & New. Saves the menu item and keeps the editing screen open and ready to create another menu item.</translate>

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  • Cancel. Closes the current screen and returns to the previous screen without saving any modifications you may have made.</translate>

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  • Help. Opens this help screen.</translate>
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