Navigation

Learn how to use the Navigation section of the Website Configuration Tool to configure the main menu navigation.

Use the Navigation configurations to edit or add to the main navigation, located in the header hamburger menu and footer menu. 

Navigation configurations can only be done at the global level.

Configure the main menu navigation

Log in, Home, Browse, and About are included by default in the main navigation. You can choose not to include them or edit the link labels, except for Log in. You can add up to ten additional links to the main navigation.

  1. From the Website Configuration Tool, select the Global settings tab.
  2. From the left-side menu, select Navigation > Menu.
  3. Set the configurations below:
    Setting Description
    Enable login
    • Determine whether to include a Login link in your navigation menu.
    • Enabled by default.
    Include Home in Navigation
    • Determine whether to include a Home link in your navigation menu.
    • Enabled by default.
    • You can choose to rename the Home link label.
    • The Home link will resolve to https://Your_CONTENTdm_Website_URL/digital.
    Include Browse in Navigation
    • Determine whether to include a Browse link in your navigation menu.
    • Enabled by default.
    • You can choose to rename the Browse link label.
    • The Browse link will resolve to a browse of items in all collections in your repository, or items in a chosen collections, depending on the user's context.
    Include About in Navigation
    • Determine whether to include an About link in your navigation menu.
    • Enabled by default.
    • You can choose to rename the About link label.
    • The About link will resolve to your About page.
    Navigation Labels & URLs
    • Add additional links to your navigation menu.
    • Enter text in the Link Label box and add the corresponding URL in the URL column. The text entered in the Link Label column will display in the website's main navigation menu.
    • Follow the noted instructions for entering the correct format for the URLs.
      • Select Open in a new Tab if you would like the link to open in a new tab.
  4. Click Save, then choose to Preview or Publish.