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Shortcode in Menus

by Gagan Deep Singh on WordPress.org

Allows you to add shortcodes in WordPress Navigation Menus.

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Check the screen options, if you don't see the Shortcode box.

Allows you to add shortcodes in WordPress Navigation Menus so that you can generate links dynamically. Also allows you to add full fledged HTML sections to navigation menus.

Usage

See the screenshots.

Also, see a great tutorial by Aurovrata Venet

Special Thanks To

Aurovrata Venet for this great tutorial.
Lee Willis for finding out and helping in resolving this bug.
Dennis Hunink for reporting this bug.
@hbwarper for providing a patch to Dennis’ issue.

Active installations60K+

Weekly downloads

317-16.80%(1 week)

Version3.5.1

Last updated2/10/2026

WordPress version3.6

Tested up to6.2.6

PHP version5.6

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