Mega menu builder

Summary: Build a mega menu with ease using the Elementor builder. Start by setting up your menu, adding relevant items, and then customize the layout and content visually with Elementor—giving your site a clean, organized, and user-friendly navigation experience.

How to Create a Mega Menu in WordPress with Elementor

Designing a mega menu for your website is easier than ever. Follow these simple steps to build a structured, expandable navigation system that improves user experience and keeps your content organized.

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Step 1: Set Up the Menu

Before customizing, you need to create a base menu:

1. Go to Appearance > Menus in your WordPress dashboard.
2. Click Create a new menu.
3. Enter a Menu Name, then click Create Menu.

Add Items to the Menu

1. Expand the Custom Links tab under “Add menu items.”
2. Add a URL and Link Text, then click Add to Menu.
3. Repeat for additional menu items.
4. For each item you want as a mega menu, check the box:
   “Enable this menu for Megamenu content.”
   Once enabled, a Mega Menu Settings icon will appear when hovering over the item.

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Step 2: Customize Mega Menu Content

1. Hover over the menu item and click the Mega Menu Settings icon.
2. In the popup:
   • Toggle Enable Mega Menu.
   • Click Save.
   • Then click Edit Megamenu Content to launch the Elementor editor.

Inside Elementor:

• Use containers and drag-and-drop widgets to build the menu layout.
• Add anything from text and images to buttons and icons.
• When done, click Update to save your design.

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Step 3: Customize Menu Icon

1. In the Icon Tab:
   • Select an icon from the Icon Library.
   • Choose a color using the Color Picker.
   • Click Save.

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Step 4: Customize Menu Badge

1. In the Badge Tab:
   • Add your Badge Text (e.g., “New” or “Sale”).
   • Pick a background color and text color.
   • Click Save.

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Step 5: Adjust Menu Settings

1. In the Settings Tab:
   • Set Mega Menu Width (Default or Full Width).
   • Set Menu Position (Default or Custom alignment).
   • Click Save.

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Final Thoughts

With Elementor and Keystone Themes, building a powerful and visually engaging mega menu takes just minutes. This feature-rich system helps you organize your site’s navigation cleanly and efficiently—no coding required.