Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total) Discussion; Paul Phillips March 20, 2019 at 11:36 am #3470. Step 3: Specify the target attribute on the WordPress menu. Yet, if you are busy managing other business processes and need someone to add a link to the WordPress menu and take care of your website generally, here’s a solution. Adding the WordPress logout link in your site’s navigation menu will make it easily accessible from any page on your website.. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Hi guys, I have a problem. The WordPress post visual editor is not the cause, but, a plugin or theme, in general. A dropdown menu shows a list of links as you take your mouse over an item on the menu. Check the image below: The menus could be selected but the pages were not getting added to the menu. It happens also when re-installing WordPress. If your current theme does not support custom menus, you will need to add your new menu via the Custom Menu widget in the Appearance Widgets Screen. Resources. I could see the menu from the admin backend but I could not select any of them. If it still doesn’t change, add !important to the code, like this: #main-menu #menu-item-326{cursor: pointer !important;}. I want to make NEWS unclickable so that only the drop-down menus are clickable. If you just want to add a few anchor links in your article, then you can easily do so manually. At the beginning, I wasn’t paying attention to this problem and added the link to this page manually, however, I found out that Google Search Console says that there are no links to this page, and I know there are tons of links to it (more than one year old). We use a dropdown menu on WPBeginner, go ahead and take your mouse over the navigation menu on top. Solution: WordPress Menu Items Not Showing Up. That’s the biggest indicator something is wrong with your permalinks. I’m happy to see it worked smoothly for you! I’m glad you found the post helpful! It starts working the moment you activate it. Hopefully, you’re well on your way to updating your link targets. By default, WordPress requires a link when adding an item to your website’s menu. Basically you need to add two things for an anchor text to … The script now checks if href values refer to the parent document, before preventing the default behavior. If you have any questions or thoughts, drop a comment or send a message via contact or Facebook page. I did not touch anything, it really happened just like this, I hadn’t even logged in in a while, and updated my WordPress and plugins after, but nothing happened. Click Save menu once you've made your selection. Wordpress Menu links not working. @ppdesigns. Make sure hidden files are shown. Fixed the bug regarding selectors referencing body class not working. We won't send you spam. I recommend changing it from a text cursor (the one it appears when hovering over text) to a pointer. To make sure your menus are working, head over to Appearance > Menu to setup your menu. I’m not sure why they would ever be unchecked, but for some reason, in some WordPress installations, they default to … So after having spent hours and hours trying to troubleshot an extension I was then very irritated to discover all my menu links were down, I guessed it could be something to do with Permalinks (they have been troublesome before) but with very little experience with WordPress I didn’t know for sure, or how to fix them. One of the options with the menus is the option to add a custom link. Just tried it now to make sure. Menu items unlinked. Very easily actually, and in this post, I’ll show you how! You’re welcome, you’re welcome, you’re welcome! Step 5 – Add your sub-menu items and press the Save Menu button. On the Menus option, click on Select Options button. I assume you don’t want to completely remove it because it will literally disappear when hovering, which will look weird, like something’s broken. Would be much appreciated. How to Manually Add Anchor Links in WordPress. It’s the only page where the links break. :D. Any simple way to remove the hover cursor on the new destination-less menu item? If you want a top-level navigation item to act as a trigger for a drop down menu, but not actually link anywhere, here’s how to do it in the WordPress menu system: Insert a custom link with a label and any link address; Click on Edit Menu Item link (triangle) Delete link address in URL field; Add nested sub-menu items; Save Method 2: Add a Sub-Menu Item with Link to Parent Menu Item. New link targets added. On Android, Windows and Blackberry devices the sub-menu showed when the parent item was clicked but it just wasn’t working on iPhone or … Out of nothing my menu links (header) are not clickable anymore from the home page (As soon as you go away from the homepage they work fine). The page I need help with: [log in to see the link]. Great good! Your new custom menu has now been added to your site. Hope you found the tutorial useful and comprehensive, and you managed to add a menu item without a link attached to it. How to add custom link to menu. You can see this on my website as well. Step 1 – Log in to WordPress and go to Appearance-> Menus.. I CAN FIGURE MOST THINGS OUT BUT THIS IS TOTALLY DOING MY HEAD IN!! Step 4 – Open the custom link that you added to the menu and remove the # sign. Check the Link Target option. Without these checked, there are no lists of pages to be added to your menu and the page will appear blank. You can also hit the follow button on Twitter and subscribe to the YouTube channel. So let’s rework that menu structure to … Anchors are one of the web’s oldest technologies, and they still work great. You can also purchase a ready-made WordPress website with hosting and support included! Simply log in to your server FTP, and look for the.htacess file at the root of your WordPress installation. Fixed the bug of non-working links to other pages.