How to Create a Hidden Menu Item in Joomla

Do you want to create a hidden menu item in Joomla?

Joomla comes with a functionality that allows you create a menu item without displaying it on the frontend of your site.

In this JovialGuide, we will show you how to create a hidden menu item in Joomla.

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Next install Joomla, then see what to do after installing Joomla for more.

After that learn how to build a Joomla website to get started.

How to Create a Hidden Menu Item in Joomla

To create a hidden menu item in Joomla, log-into your Joomla website. If you are new to Joomla, see overview of Joomla control panel to get started.

Navigate to Menus » Main Menu (one with house icon) » Add New Item and enter the title and type of the new menu item. You can even edit already created menu item if you would like.

After that, click on “Link” tab. Locate “Display in Menu” and change the value to “No” and save.

Congratulations! You just created a hidden menu item in Joomla.

Repeat the steps above to create as many hidden menu items as you would like.

We hope this JovialGuide helps you learn how to create a hidden menu item in Joomla.

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