Navigation panel

The content in a dashboard is created by adding panels, and it is possible to add any number of panels to the dashboard.

Navigation
- The navigation panel adds an extra layer of Navigation to the site which could be necessary if you want to highlight specific internal or external pages.

note

This navigation is a secondary navigation that sits below the entire site navigation. An example of why you might want to use this would be if you have a specific area or topic that contains numerous pages

Panel
- You can select a different panel from this drop-down menu

Title
- Enter the title of the panel. You can hide the title by selecting the Hide title
checkbox

Layout
- This is the layout of the panel. Select whether you want the layout to be a horizontal menu or a vertical menu. Then you can add either your menu item or your container

Display in
- Select whether you want to display panel on all devices, or just desktop/tablet

Panel class
- This field allows you to apply custom designs using CSS. This is for advanced users

Custom CSS Class

There is the ability to add customisation to navigation dashboard panels. This makes it possible to add pseudo classes for CSS changes and the ability to add icons. You can then style the navigation panels by changing the colours to look like call-to-action buttons with easily editable call-to-actions.

To do so, within your profile menu drop down, select Content hub
:

Within the Content hub
, navigate to Content manager
> Navigation
:

The Navigation
screen opens:

Within the Navigation
screen, either Add
a new navigation menu, or Edit
an existing navigation menu. In this example, we are going to edit the existing navigation menu via More actions
> Edit details
: