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How do I add items in Top navigation bar?

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To add a node to a custom position in WordPress Toolbar is very easy and simple. In this article shows how to place menu item to top navigation in WordPress.

To add a new item into the WordPress Toolbar, you need to use admin_bar_menu action hook and to remove wp_before_admin_bar_render hook. you can use both hooks to add/remove items.

Let’s understand by code:

So, First, let’s see how to add custom node into admin bar.Below is add_action will add new node into top navigation bar in WordPress.

Read about: Disable Post Revisions in WordPress and File/Image Upload in WordPress

Third parameter in add_action is priority value which defined position of menu item and function with the lowest priority number is executed first.

Now, Let’s see how to remove existing menu items from top navigation bar in WordPress.remove_node will remove items from top navigation bar.

That’ it.We’re Done! I’m hoping that you’ve found this article helpful.Before that I have written article about to show toolbar in WordPress.

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Comments (2)

  1. How to show code in WP posts ?
    like below :

    add_action( ‘wp_before_admin_bar_render’, ‘remove_admin_bar_links’ );

    function remove_admin_bar_links() {
    global $wp_admin_bar;
    $wp_admin_bar->remove_node(‘wp-logo’);// to remove wordpress logo
    $wp_admin_bar->remove_node(‘new-content’);// To remove New post bar
    }

    1. You can place code into your functions.php file.

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