Chapter 8. Helping your Visitors Find What they Want: Managing Menus

Menus and content in Joomla are closely intertwined. In the previous chapters, you have seen that menu links don't just point to existing pages as you might expect if you have experience building websites the old fashioned way. When adding a menu link, you don't just tell Joomla what page the menu link should point to, but you rather instruct it to make that page. You have seen how this works when you added content to your site. By adding menu links, you created a category and other types of pages.

However, to your visitor, Joomla menus are no different from other website menus. To them, menus should provide an easy means of navigation. In this chapter, we will concentrate ...

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