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Menu Item Descriptions in Bricks

Updated on 17 Jul 2023

This Pro tutorial provides the steps to show descriptions for nav menu items with the corresponding CSS styling for desktops and mobiles in Bricks.

Step 1

Edit your nav menu at Appearance → Menus.

Click Screen Options and tick "Description".

Enter the descriptions for your menu items.

Step 2

Add the following in child theme's functions.php (w/o the opening PHP tag) or a code snippets plugin:

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Sridhar Katakam

Sridhar Katakam is a Bricks enthusiast. He likes helping others by researching and solving WordPress-related problems and building websites.

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