Navigation
Navigation
The navigation of a website allows visitors to find the information they’re looking for. Managing the structure of the navigation for your website is done with the navigation manager which can be accessed from the dashboard, navigation, and from the editor.
Diagram N
- The current navigation structure of the website. It displays in outline format.
- The pages in the current navigation structure have functions that can be performed.
- The “plus” icon allows you to add an available page (4) by selecting the available page then clicking the “plus” icon. If you would like to add a page at the base or root level, select the plus icon for the “Insert at Root Level”.
- Clicking the “minus” icon will remove the page from the current structure and add the page to the available pages (4).
- Pressing the “up arrow” icon will move the page and any pages placed under it.
- The “down arrow” will adjust the page down in the list
- To preview the page click the “preview” icon, left of the page name.
- Any page in the list may be cloned. Cloning a page creates another page that is an exact clone of the original. Any changes to the original in the future will carry over to any and all clones. “Manage Cloned Pages” (7) will allow you to change the name or remove a clone page. Pages that have been cloned will display the following icon
. - The available pages to include in the navigation are listed here.
- Once you have made the adjustments to the navigation press the “Save Navigation” button to commit your changes. Every time the navigation is saved a new google sitemap is automatically created and placed into the root of your website.
- “Manage External Links” will allow you to link to pages other than the ones on your website. You may also link to other websites or images or documents. An external link has only two properties: Name and Link.
- Any cloned pages that have been created can be removed or modified by pressing the “Manage Clone Pages” button.