How do I add an external menu item?

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In this tutorial we will be creating a new external link menu item.

In this tutorial we will be creating a new external link menu item.

Begin by navigating to Menus >> Main Menu

Begin by navigating to Menus >> Main Menu

This scren will show all of your current menu items. Let\'s create a new item.

This scren will show all of your current menu items. Let\'s create a new item.

We want to create an external link

We want to create an external link

If you want to change the type of menu item, you can do that here.

If you want to change the type of menu item, you can do that here.

Fill out the short form

Fill out the short form

You can also change menu the item will be created in, the parent item, the published settings, the access level and the link target.

You can also change menu the item will be created in, the parent item, the published settings, the access level and the link target.

After it\'s setup click Save

After it\'s setup click Save

We can see that the men item has been created. Let\'s go see it on the frontend.

We can see that the men item has been created. Let\'s go see it on the frontend.

The link shows in the main menu

The link shows in the main menu

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