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The Administer menu

Caign Webs Drupal user guide

You will notice that another menu system will appear or enlarge after you log in. This is the Navigation menu that holds all of the important menu links for managing the content of your site.

 

Administration menu

 

If you can see this menu when you are not logged in, its title will be 'Navigation'. This may change to your username after you have logged in.Further menu items can be accessed by the hierarchical system of expandable and collapsible field groupings. The picture above shows the Administer menu item in an expanded state. Below, the 'Site Building' submenu is expanded and the 'Modules' option selected:

 

Administration menu 2

A similar menu system will appear in black immediately above your website. You'll probably find this a quicker way to navigate around these functions, as you don't have to click to expand the lists.

We'll use the shorthand demonstrated below in our instructions:

Administer > Site building > Modules

Once you select a menu item there are often tabs that are used to show different options. Select the one you want by clicking on it. In the example below the 'List' tab is the selected tab:

Menu tabs