# Dropdown Menu Widget

*Simple Pages/Categories/Custom dropdown navigation menus with nice jQuery effects. Comes with various customizable CSS themes!*

## Description

**Dropdown Menu widget** adds a beautiful dropdown menu, listing pages and categories of your blog. You can also turn your WordPress navigation menus into beautiful dropdown menus using this plugin.

### Main Features:  

* Automatically generated menus
* Supports pages, categories and custom menus
* jQuery Effects (must be enabled from panel)
* Customizable color scheme (select Custom Theme from options to activate)
* Vertical or Horizontal Menus
* Supports Multiple Instances
* Can be embedded into theme using [PHP Template Tag](https://metinsaylan.com/4598/dropdown-menu-widget-template-tag-usage-explained/)

### Documentation & Simple Tutorials

* [Dropdown Menu Widget Help](https://metinsaylan.com/wordpress/plugins/dropdown-menu/help/)
* [Dropdown Menu PHP Template Tag Usage](https://metinsaylan.com/4598/dropdown-menu-widget-template-tag-usage-explained/)
* [Using Custom Menus In Dropdown Menu Widget](https://metinsaylan.com/1025/custom-dropdown-menu-using-wordpress-3-nav-menus/)
* [Tutorial: Create your very own dropdown menu stylesheet](https://metinsaylan.com/600/tutorial-create-your-very-own-dropdown-menu-stylesheet/)
* [Hook: Append Categories Menu To Pages Menu](https://metinsaylan.com/4570/how-to-add-categories-dropdown-to-the-end-of-dropdown-menu-widget/)
* [View all posts tagged `Dropdown Menu Widget`](https://metinsaylan.com/tag/dropdown-menu-widget/)

If you like this plugin, please [donate](https://metinsaylan.com/donate/).

Please report issues on [Github Issues Page](https://github.com/shailancom/dropdown-menu-widget/issues).
Visit source on [github](https://github.com/shailancom/dropdown-menu-widget)

## Installation

Dropdown menu widget is so easy to setup. Just follow the steps below to add it to your site.

1. Login to your WordPress dashboard and go to Plugins > Add New.
2. If you have downloaded the plugin, click on `Upload` link and upload the plugin.
3. If you haven't downloaded yet, type `dropdown menu widget` to search field and click `Search`.
4. Click on `Install` and click `Activate plugin` once it is loaded.
5. Go to `Dropdown menu settings` under `Settings` to change dropdown theme and edit your settings.
6. Add the dropdown menu to your site using `Widgets` or template tag codes.
7. Done. Enjoy!