Update Page Title and Menu Text

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This article walks through how to change the title and menu text for a page. Menu text will exactly match the page title by default but you can also choose to customize the menu text to be different from the title.

Update a Page Title

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner | Publisher

  1. Log in to your site

  2. Ensure Live Edit is On and navigate to the page:The Live Edit status for a page is toggled to ON and highlighted.

  3. Select Actions for the Version that has the title you want to change:The Actions menu of a page version is highlighted on the Live Edit panel.

  4. Select Options:The Actions menu for a page version expanded with the Options option highlighted.

  5. Change the Title:The Version Options dialog box with the Title field highlighted for selection.

  6. Locate and click Save Changes:The Version Options dialog window with the Save Changes button highlighted.

  7. If your page is set to use the page title for menu text, the menu text will automatically update. If not, you will need to follow the following instructions to update the menu text


Update Page Menu Text

Menu Text is the link text that is displayed in the site menus. It also generates the page's URL and should be as short as possible.

Important Note:

When you change the Menu Text, the Page Title will not change. Changes will only be reflected in menus.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

  1. Sign in to your site

  2. Ensure that Live Edit Is On and navigate to the applicable page:The Live Edit status for a page is toggled to ON and highlighted.

  3. Select the Properties tab:The Live Edit pane with the Properties tab highlighted.

  4. Change the Menu Text:The Properties tab of the Live Edit panel with the Menu Text field highlighted for updating.

    • Always Use Page Title for Menu Text: Select this option to have Menu Text always automatically match the Page Title when submitted, or when saved page versions are published:The Properties tab with the Always Use Page Title for Menu Text toggle highlighted.

      Note:

      If you select this option, you can not change the Menu Text in the Properties tab. You must change the Page Title in the Version Options.

  5. Click Save Page Changes:The Live Edit panel on the Properties tab with the Save Page Changes button highlighted.