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Create and customize menus

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Create and customize menus

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- [Instructor] Navigation is essential for your visitors to be able to find what they're looking for when they go to your site. You can create custom navigation menus and assign them to predefined menu locations in the current activated theme, right from the customizer. This is all done under the Menus option. From this feature, you can create new menus and you can also see the available menu locations. And in the 2019 theme, you have two locations. The Primary location, which appears up here towards the header, and also a Social Links menu, which allows you to link to social media sites and everything else. The Social Links menu will display the actual icons to those services rather than text. Where as Primary menu will just display the menu text as you define it. The first step is to create a new menu. You do that by clicking Create New Menu. Then you need to give the menu a name. So, I'll just call this Main Menu. You can choose a menu location for the menu right away. So, I'll set…

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