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Menus Menu Item Separator

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Menu Manager: Text Separator Menu Item[edit]

How To Access[edit]

To create a new Text Separetor 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 New to create a new menu item.
  • Click the Menu Item Type Select button, System Links and then click the Text Seperator.(Last item in the list).

Description[edit]

The Menu Item separator provides:

  • A method to seperate different links.
  • A method give some order.
  • A method to give some description before each link.

Examples[edit]

Examples of:

How to Access Example[edit]

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Menu Output Example[edit]

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Quick Tips[edit]

You can use image as a Text Separator. You have to write a Menu Title, but if you want to use only image as a separator, Menu Title can be only "space".

Toolbar[edit]

At the top right you will see the toolbar:

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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>