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Navigation menus

You can view and change your online store navigation from the Navigation page in your Shopify admin.

Learn how to set up your navigation menus

I. Add a menu

  1. From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Navigation.

  2. On the Navigation page, click on the Add menu.

  3. Enter a Title for the Menu.

  4. Select + Add menu item > Enter a Name for the Menu item.

  5. Click the Link field, and then enter a website address for an external website or select a link type.

Details

  • Home - your online store's home page

  • Collections - a specific collection or all collections

  • Products - a specific product or all products

  • Pages - a webpage on your online store

  • Blogs - a blog on your online store

  • Blog posts - a blog post on your online store

  1. Click Add to save your menu item.

  2. Click Save menu.

II. Edit a menu

Steps:

  1. Click the name of the menu.

  2. In the Menu items section, click Edit beside the name of the item.

  3. Make any changes:

    • To change the name of the menu item, enter text in the Name field.

    • To change the destination of the menu item, click the ⓧ in the Link field, and then enter or select a new destination.

  4. Click Apply changes.

  5. Click Save menu.

III. Change the display order of menu items

Steps:

  • Click the title of the menu that you want to reorder.

  • Click and hold the handle icon (⠿) beside the menu item, and then drag the menu item to another position

  • Click Save menu.

Note: Efficient and intuitive navigation is crucial for allowing your customers to explore your products or services effortlessly. Utilize options like dropdown menus, or mega-menus to organize your store’s categories and subcategories logically.

Dropdown menu

IV. Remove a menu

Steps:

  • From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Navigation.

  • Click Delete menu beside the menu item that you want to remove.

  • Click Delete to confirm.

V. Link your menu to the header and footer

  1. Link to the Header

Steps:

  • Select Header on the left sidebar to start editing the section.

  • On the right sidebar, look for the “Menu” section. Select Change > Change menu.

  • Select the menu you created earlier.

  • Click Save.

  1. Link to the Footer

Steps:

  • To add a block, hit the “Add block” button on the left sidebar in the Theme editor and select the Menu block type.

  • A new block will be added and named Quick links by default.

  • Change the block's name and pick the menu you have prepared.

  • Click Save.

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