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After installing the extension, go to System → Configuration → Advanced andcheck if your module is enabled.

If the extension is Enabled you should have a new dropdown link under the CMS tabcalled ' Menus'.

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Custom Menu Navigation - AddingNew Menu

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Adding New Menus

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Adding a new menu is quite simple. Choose a name for your menu (it can be whateveryou want). Choose the status for your menu; you can create different menus andenable or disable it when is needed. Finally, choose the position of your menu: LeftVertical, Right Vertical, Top Horizontal, Bottom Horizontal. When finished, click Save

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Adding Links to the Menu

The menu will need to have some links in it. To add links to the menu Click on theLinks Management option on the left.

In the Links Management view click on the Add Menu Link at the top of to startadding new links.

In the New Link form give the link a Label, URL KEY (without the domain name),Position if you would like to set the order that the link items appear manually and theType of link.

Click Save above the form to save the changes.



Adding the menu to a page

Lastly the menu will need to be added to a page on the front end of the site. To do thishead to CMS → Pages. Then browse or search for the page that you would like toadd the menu to. Click on the row of the page to enter it's detailed view.

Select the Menus option from the lefthand menu and from the option labeled Select

menu choose the menu that you would like to add to the page.



Click on one of the Save buttons at the top to save the changes.

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Custom Menu Navigation - AddingMenu to the Page

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Adding menu to the Page


After your menu is created you will need to add it to the CMS page by navigating toCMS → Pages.

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Open a page, then click on the "Menus" tab under Page Information on the left.Choose your menu and save the page. Do the same action to all pages you would liketo have presented in the menu.

Please notice that the menu “Left Vertical” or “Right Vertical” position need to beappropriate to the layout type. For example, if your layout type is “2 columns with leftbar” and you try to set up the menu with position “Right Vertical” it won’t bedisplayed.

You can change layout type by going to the page details and going to Design section.

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Custom Menu Navigation - AddingNew Link

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Adding New Link


If your menu is saved you can add links to your menu, in this case you have to click"Add Menu Link".

1. Label: it’s the name of menu item that will be shown on frontend.

2. URL Key: You have to remember that the key is everything after base url. Forexample, if you want to add a url which redirect you to a category of products andthe whole URL for this category is“http://www.yourwebsitename.com/category/products/productlist.html(http://www.yourwebsitename.com/category/products/productlist.html)” you haveto type only “category/products/productlist.html(http://www.yourwebsitename.com/category/products/productlist.html)” to this

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field. By link you can also move to some part of the current page, for example tothe paragraph in the long text using # tag.

3. Position: this field allows you to manage the links order in your menu first on thelist is 0, second is 1, third is 2, etc..

4. Type: the last thing to choose, but it's not required, is display option which allowsyou to choose between showing the link after click in the same frame or in newbrowser window

After saving your link, it will be visible in the Link Management section where you canedit or remove it.













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The CMS Menu extension allows for pages on the site to be enabled or disabledthrough the extension settings. To disable or enable a page, from the Admindashboard navigate to CMS → Pages. A table of the pages on the site will bedisplayed.

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From the table of pages, select the table that you would like to disable or enable byclicking on it's row.

Within the Page Information section scroll down to the Status option and chooseeither Enabled or Disabled.


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The CMS Menu extension allows for pages on the site to be enabled or disabledthrough the extension settings. To disable or enable a page, from the Admindashboard navigate to CMS → Pages. A table of the pages on the site will bedisplayed.

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From the table of pages, select the table that you would like to disable or enable byclicking on it's row.

Within the Page Information section scroll down to the Status option and chooseeither Enabled or Disabled.


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