Introduction

Menus on Shopify help customers navigate your store easily by organizing links to different pages, collections, or products. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of adding and managing menus in Shopify.

Step 1: Log into Your Shopify Admin

1. Go to Shopify and log in to your store.
2. In the Shopify admin dashboard, click on Online Store in the left-hand menu.
3. From the dropdown, select Navigation.

Step 2: Choose a Menu to Edit or Create a New One

1. In the Navigation section, you will see two default menus:
   • Main Menu: Usually displayed at the top of your store.
   • Footer Menu: Located at the bottom of your store.
2. Click on the menu you want to edit (e.g., Main Menu).
3. To create a new menu, click Add menu and enter a name for it.

Step 3: Add Menu Items (Links)

1. Click Add menu item.
2. In the Name field, enter the name of the menu item (e.g., “Shop All”).
3. Click Link, then choose one of the following options:
   • Home: Links to your store’s homepage.
   • Collections: Links to a collection (e.g., “New Arrivals”).
   • Products: Links to a specific product.
   • Pages: Links to an about us or contact page.
   • Blogs: Links to a blog section.
   • External Links: Links to an external website.
4. Click Add to save the menu item.

Step 4: Reorder Menu Items

1. Drag and drop menu items to rearrange them as needed.
2. You can create dropdown menus by nesting items under a main menu item.

Step 5: Save the Menu

1. Click Save menu to apply the changes.

Step 6: Check the Menu on Your Store

1. Open your store’s homepage.
2. Verify that the menu appears correctly.
3. Click on each menu item to ensure the links work properly.

Conclusion

You have successfully added a menu to your Shopify store! Properly organized menus help improve navigation and user experience, making it easier for customers to browse and shop.