# How to Create a Drop Down Menu in Wordpress

> To create a drop down menu in WordPress, go to Appearance and Editor, select your template, open List View, and choose the Navigation block. Next, click the Settings icon in the sidebar, hover over a menu item, click the three dots, and select Add submenu. Finally, add your pages and save changes.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-a-drop-down-menu-in-wordpress/
Apps: WordPress
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a36cbab56e05a00fdbc31/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. From your dashboard, go to Appearance → Editor.
2. Select the template you want to edit, or click on the site preview on the right side of the screen to open the homepage editor.
3. Open List View at the top-left corner of your screen (it’s the icon that looks like three horizontal lines above each other.)
4. Select the Navigation block (it may be nested inside other blocks like Header , Group , or Row .)
5. In the sidebar settings on the right, click on the Settings icon in the top right corner (this icon looks like a square with two uneven columns.)
6. Hover over a menu item and click on the three dots that appears.
7. Click the “ Add submenu “ link.
8. Select the first page you’d like to appear in the drop-down.
9. Repeat until you have added all the menu items.
10. Click “ Save “ to save your changes.