Plugin: menu-icons (Used by 29,572 domains)

This plugin gives you the ability to add icons to your menu items, similar to the look of the latest dashboard menu.

Usage

1. After the plugin is activated, go to Appearance > Menus to edit your menus
2. Enable/Disable icon types in “Menu Icons Settings” meta box
3. Set default settings for current nav menu; these settings will be inherited by the newly added menu items
4. Select icon by clicking on the “Select icon” link
5. Save the menu

Supported icon types

• Dashicons (WordPress core icons)
• Elusive Icons by Aristeides Stathopoulos
• Font Awesome by Dave Gandy
• Foundation Icons by Zurb
• Genericons by Automattic
• Fontello icon packs
• TI Icons icon pack by ThemeIsle
• Image (attachments)
• SVG (attachments)

Planned supported icon types

• Image (URL)

Compatible themes

Menu icons works with most of the themes out there, especially with popular ones like Twenty Seventeen or Hestia.

Development of this plugin is done on GitHub. Pull requests welcome. Please see issues reported there before going to the plugin forum.

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