12 April 2010

Menu Setup

Super User Published on 12 April 2010

CSS Dropdown Menu

Grunge is outfitted for support for a CSS driven dropdown menu. Setup is simple, just follow the instructions below:-

• Login into the Joomla administrator
• Go to Extensions → Module Manager
• Select the New button
• Select Menu from the list
• Set the Title to No; Set the Menu Name to mainmenu; Set Always show sub-menu items to yes
• Select either header-b → header-f as the position

Effectively, all you need to do is assign a Menu Module to the Header-B position.

How to create Child / Sublevel menu items in Joomla

In order for menu dropdowns to appear, you need to setup parent and child menu items.

• Login into the Joomla administrator
• Go to Menu → Menu Name
• Select a menu item that you wish to be in the dropdown
• Locate the Parent Item form
• Select the menu item that you wish for your item to appear under
• Save

Perform the same task for all menu items that you wish to be child items.