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Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

By : Eric Tiggeler
Book Image

Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

By: Eric Tiggeler

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Time for action – changing the order of menu items


On the CORBA example site, let's move Main Menu items around to present them in a more logical order. The items that we want to get most attention should be in the top half of the menu; links to less important or static content should be placed down below. In the following screenshot, the original menu is shown:

A more logical order—from most important to less important—is shown in the following screenshot:

It takes just a few steps to adjust the order of menu items:

  1. Navigate to Menus | Main Menu.

  2. In the Ordering drop-down list above the menu items list, select Ordering ascending. Now click on the three vertical squares on the left-hand side of the menu item you want to move and drag-and-drop the menu item to its new position, as shown in the following screenshot:

Repeat the previous step until you're happy with the sequence of menu items.

What just happened?

The menu items now show up in the order that you've chosen. News and Activities have...