How do I use the administrative menu editor?
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You can access the the menu editor by going to Settings -> Menu Editor. The plugin will automatically load your current menu configuration the first time you run it. If you have WordPress set up in Multisite (“Network”) mode, you can also install Admin Menu Editor as a global plugin.
How do I use the administrative menu editor in WordPress?
Customize Your WordPress Admin Menu

- Step 1: Install and Activate the Plugin.
- Step 2: Access the Menu Editor Settings.
- Step 3: Adjust and Configure Settings.
- Step 4: Modify the Admin Menu.
- Step 5: Save All Changes.
Where is WordPress Admin menu?
Find and install the “Admin Menu Editor” plugin.
- Go to Settings > Menu Editor.
- Here you will be able to rearrange, edit, add or delete your admin menu links. You can drag-and-drop all the menu links to a new position. You can also use the toolbar icons across the top to cut, copy, paste and edit each link.
How do I rename the admin menu in WordPress?
In order to rename menus you will need to create a function that hooks to the admin_menu action. Inside of that function you will want to use call global $menu to pull in the array of menu items. From there you target the menu item using the ‘key’ as outlined above and alter the name.

How do I add custom links to my WordPress admin menu?
In Admin Menu Editor Select any parent menu link and then click on + icon to add new menu item as a child link. If you want to create a parent menu item, you can do it too by creating new menu item.
What is Admin menu?
The Admin menu offers you the grouped administrative links from the Site Administration page in a menu format without leaving your current page. It has some important capabilities for you: Search bar that allows you to search for a link without leaving the menu and click the link within the search results.
What is WordPress Admin menu?
function. The function that displays the page content for the menu page. Technically, as in the add_menu_page function, the function parameter is optional, but if it is not supplied, then WordPress will basically assume that including the PHP file will generate the administration screen, without calling a function.