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Nav Menu Collapse
Adds functionality to collapse and expand nav menus within the WordPress admin. All parent nav menu items are collapsed by default, but you have the option to store the collapsed/expanded state for the menus on a user-by-user basis. View the Knowledge Base »
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 5.0.
SourceWordPress plugins · Nov 4, 2026
01 / Source details
Adds functionality to collapse and expand nav menus within the WordPress admin. All parent nav menu items are collapsed by default, but you have the option to store the collapsed/expanded state for the menus on a user-by-user basis.
View the Knowledge Base »
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02 / Source details
From Your WordPress Dashboard
- 01Log into the WordPress admin
- 02Go to Plugins > Add New
- 03Search for Nav Menu Collapse
- 04Click Install Now for the “Nav Menu Collapse” plugin
- 05Click Activate
From WordPress.org
- 06Download the plugin
- 07Log into the WordPress admin
- 08Go to Plugins > Add New
- 09Click Upload Plugin
- 10Click Browse and select the downloaded ZIP file
- 11Click Install Now
- 12Click Activate Plugin
Via File Transfer
- 13Download the plugin
- 14Extract the ZIP file
- 15Upload the contents of the ZIP file to wp-content/plugins/
- 16Log into the WordPress admin
- 17Go to Plugins
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