1 Comment November 7, 2011

How to put a link in your navigation bar to an external website or blog

Let’s say for example, your blog and website are separate. But you want a link in you navigation bar of our blog to go to your website. There are a couple screenshots to show you using the menu feature. But in this video we will show you how to do this, step-by-step using the menu features or also using a plugin called “page links to” if your theme does not support menus.

In this first one, type in the outside link URL and then what you want it to say in the navigation bar

adding an outside URL to your navigation bar part 1

Then add to menu > save

adding an outside URL to your navigation bar part 2

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By Bob Dunn --I'm a WordPress trainer and coach. I love teaching individuals and groups on how to get the most out of WordPress, blogging and social media. You can also find me doing workshops and speaking for small and large groups. And don't forget to check out my WordPress video series at BobWPStarters.com. Google