Curated Navigation

Link (general link)

• The Link field controls individual links for the Curated Navigation.
• Use the link options icons to select a link type and enter link settings.
• Link Description controls the label that appears at the top of the Curated Navigation.

Open in new window (checkbox)

• Check this box to force the link to open in a new browser window.

Clear link value (button)

• Click this button to reset the link settings.

Icon (Content Editor only)

• Select an icon to appear in the Curated Navigation to the left of the link name. 

In Page Builder:

1. Select the Curated Navigation component in the page area.

2. Add the required navigation heading and link: 

   1. Click the text field at the top of the navigation.
   2. In the Link right column, enter Link type, Link text and URL.
   3. Click anywhere on the page to enable the Link column changes.

   
   Note: Right-column settings are applied to all fields in the entire component.

3. Click on the Curated Navigation component to select it.
4. In Curated Navigation right side panel, click the Design tab and then expand Manage items.
5. Click + Add new to create a new navigation item.
6. Click on the link placeholder in the component to select it. This opens the Link menu in the right column.

7. Use the Link menu to set link type, link text (what appears in the menu) and link URL.

   Note: Editing links is also possible using Explorer or Content Editor. Editing in Content Editor provides additional capabilities, including navigation icons. See instructions below.

8. Click on the component to deselect the link and return to the full navigation component menu in the right column.
9. Repeat steps four through seven, as necessary, to add additional links.
10. To include a button, click on “[No text in field]” in the green button at the bottom of the menu. Set the link settings. If no link is added here the button will not appear in preview or on the live webpage.
11. View the page using Preview (eye icon in upper right).  
12. Submit the page to the publishing workflow to publish changes.

Begin in Page Builder:

1. Click the dropdown arrow to the right of the SitecoreAI icon in upper left.
2. Select Content Editor.

In Content Editor:

3. Locate the navigation list in the Content Tree. It should be located in the Navigation folder within the site’s Data folder.
4. To change the heading link:
   1. Click on the navigation list name to select it.
   2. On the data panel, use the link setting tools to add a link to the Link field.
   3. Click Save.
5. To add a button:
   1. Click on the navigation list name to select it.
   2. On the data panel, use the link setting tools to add a link to the CTA field.
   3. Click Save.
6. To add a new link:
   1. Right click on the navigation list name.
   2. Click Insert.
   3. Click Navigation Link.
   4. Add a name that is unique within the list of links. Click OK.
   5. Click Insert link to add an internal link to add a link to a page within the same website or to a page on another MSU Sitecore XM Cloud website. Click external link to add a link to another website. Click insert media link to add a link to an item in the Media Library, such as a PDF.
   6. Follow the link selection process, depending on the type of link being added.
   7. Optional: To include a navigation icon, select one from the Icon dropdown menu on the link Data panel.
   8. Click Save. 

7. Repeat as necessary to add additional links.

   Note: An existing navigation item can be duplicated and then changed, as needed.

8. Return to Page Builder.

In Page Builder:

8. Refresh the screen to see the changes.
9. View the page using Preview (eye icon at the upper right).
10. Submit the page to the publishing workflow to publish changes.

1. Navigate to the FontAwesome website.
2. Locate the desired icon and note its unique code.
3. In Sitecore Global Configurations > Icons > Navigation Icons, Insert a navigation icon and enter the retrieved code.
4. The navigation icon now displays in the dropdown selection list in a site.