WordPress how to make a menu

WordPress menu: how to create and use using a plugin or code. An example of configuration and use.

Creating a Menu in WordPress

Creating a menu in WordPress is a simple and effective way to organize and present your content. You can create a menu using the built-in WordPress Menu Editor. Here's how to do it:

First, log into your WordPress account and go to the Appearance section of the admin area. Then, click on the Menus option.

Next, you'll be asked to create a menu. Give it a name, click the Create Menu button and your menu will be created. You can also choose an existing menu if you have one.

Once your menu is created, you can add items to it. You can add pages, posts, categories, custom links, and more. To add an item, simply select it from the list and then click Add to Menu. You can also drag and drop items to rearrange them.

Once you have added all the items you need, you can save your menu. You'll see a Save Menu button at the top right corner of the screen. Click it and your menu will be saved.

Finally, you will need to assign your menu to a location. You can do this by going to the Manage Locations tab and selecting your menu from the list of available menus. Once you have done this, your menu will be ready to use.

// This is an example of how to create a menu in WordPress

// Create a new menu
add_action( 'init', 'register_my_menu' );
function register_my_menu() {
  register_nav_menu('my-menu',__( 'My Menu' ));
}

// Add items to the menu
function my_custom_menu_item() {
  add_menu_page(
    __( 'My Menu Item', 'textdomain' ),
    'My Menu Item',
    'manage_options',
    'my-menu-item',
    'my_custom_menu_item_page',
    '',
    6
  );
}
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'my_custom_menu_item' );

// Assign the menu to a location
function register_my_menu_location() {
  register_nav_menu('my-menu-location',__( 'My Menu Location' ));
}
add_action( 'init', 'register_my_menu_location' );

And that's it! You now know how to create a WordPress menu. With the Menu Editor, you can easily create and manage your menus so that you can present your content in the most effective way.