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Learning Drupal 8

You're reading from   Learning Drupal 8 Create complex websites quickly and easily using the building blocks of Drupal 8, the most powerful version of Drupal yet

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168751
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Nick Abbott Nick Abbott
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Preface 1. Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Installation 3. Basic Concepts 4. Getting Started with the UI 5. Basic Content 6. Structure 7. Advanced Content 8. Configuration 9. Users and Access Control 10. Optional Features 11. Reports 12. Extending Drupal 13. Theming Drupal 14. Getting Support Index

Managing menus


The representation of the structure of your site to a user will often be via menus. Here we will show you how to manipulate these menus so that you can help a user navigate your site.

Reorganizing menu items

As it stands, our Main navigation menu items are listed in alphabetical order:

However, we would like the items in the following order:

Home | Our Services | Our Clients | About us | News | Contact us

To edit the menu, visit the Menu management at Manage | Structure | Menus:

You will see a list of all the currently defined menus; try editing the Main navigation menu:

Use the 'drag handles' to reorder the menu items:

Rearrange the order and save so that your Main navigation menu appears like this:

Editing menu items

Earlier, we made a dedicated Contact us Basic page and we linked it into the Main navigation menu at the same time. To illustrate the idea of editing menu items manually, let's point this menu item to the existing Contact form that was automatically provided to us by...

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