Add a Mega Menu Item (Global Navigation)

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This article will show you how to add a new link/item to the Mega Menu navigation on your site.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your Evolve website

  2. Hover over an existing Mega Menu in the global navigation and click the Add Page link: Add Page button under an existing mega menu item.

    Note:
    It will not matter where you add this page, because you will move it to your desired location once it is created.

  3. Create your New Page: The create a new page fields.

    • Parent Page: Select the existing page you want your new page to live under

    • Title: The name of the page that displays in the navigational menus

    • Show Title as Header: Check to display the page title as an H1 header on the page

    • Version Notes: Add internal-only notes specific to the selected page version.

    • Description: Add a summary of the page. This will display in the Pages widget if using Format 2.

    • Keywords: Input keywords to assist in search functionalization

    • Miscellaneous Tags: Tags can be added to provide specific data for this page, such as meta tags and/or OData tags. Commas are not required between tags. These tags are specific to the selected version.

    • Image: Choose an image to represent the page. The image will display in the Pages widget if using Format 4.

    • Always Use Page Title for Menu Text: If checked, text will automatically match the Page Title when submitted or saved page versions are published

    • Display Feature Column: Check to show the feature column on this page (not applicable for linked pages).

    • Section Tracking: If enabled, this page and all sub-pages will be tracked as a section within Analytics.

    • Linked Page: Start typing a page's title to select from a list of pages or copy-and-paste a page or website's address (starting with either "/" or "http://").

      • Link Target: Choose if you want the page to open in the same window or a new window

      • Use Linked Page’s Menu: If checked, this page will use the linked page's menu structure.

    • Language: Select the primary language for the page.

    • Start/End Date: Set the date range you would like this version of the page to display.

  4. Click Create New PageThe Create New Page button in the bottom left corner of the screen.

  5. Add any desired content to your page, then click the Publish icon: The Publish icon in the top right corner of the page.

  6. Click the My Site tab to access the Site Map: My Site button.

  7. Locate the page you just created and use the blue cursor to drag and drop your new page above or below an existing Global Navigation/Mega Menu item: Drag and drop a page in the site map.

    Note:
    This action will turn your page into a Global Navigation/Mega Menu item.

  8. View your new Global Navigation/Mega Menu: Navigation menu highlighting the new global navigation item.