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Mega Menu

Colors, sizes, images, formatting and everything related to the main menu of the site.

Banner

Mega menu allows you to place a banner at the bottom of the menu on desktop and at the top on mobile.

Image

Type:
Text

Here you enter the name of a file that Mega Menu will search for in Image Manager to display as a banner in the menu.

Type:
Text
Default value:
/categories/fashion/women.html

Link to be assigned to the banner.

Images, Icons & Badges

Show category image on mobile

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Displays the image of the main categories (categories that are not subcategories of another one) below the name in cell phones.

Show category image on desktop

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Displays the image of the main categories (categories that are not subcategories of another one) below the desktop name.

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

It makes the images of the main categories to be displayed occupying the width of the menu focusing on the middle of the image (depending on the height it will be discarded from the image above and below).

It never deforms the image, i.e. it respects the aspect ratio.

Display icon to the left of the category name (file name must be icon_{category_name}.png)

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
Off

Mega menu allows to display for each main category, an icon to the left of the name.

The file corresponding to the icon must be uploaded to Image manager with the name icon_{category_name}.png.

Display badge to the right of the category name (file name must be badge_{category_name}.png)

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
Off

Mega menu allows to display for each main category, a badge to the right of the name.

The file corresponding to the badge must be uploaded to Image manager with the name badge_{category_name}.png.

Display subcategory image on mobile

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Displays the image of the sub-categories (first level of sub-category only) below the name in cell phones.

Display subcategory image on desktop

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Displays the image of the sub-categories (first sub-category level only) below the name in desktops.

Display badge to the right of the subcategory name (file name must be badge_{category_name}.png)

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
Off

Mega menu allows to display for each sub-category of the main categories (only first level of sub-category), a badge to the right of the name.

The file corresponding to the badge must be uploaded to Image manager with the name badge_{category_name}.png.

Colors

Category color on mobile

Type:
Color
Default value:
#224064

Color for the main categories (level 1) in cell phones.

Category selected color on mobile

Type:
Color
Default value:
#3767A1

Color for the selected main category (level 1) in cellular phones.

Subcategory color

Type:
Color
Default value:
#333333

Color for subcategories (level 2 and above).

Subcategory selected color

Type:
Color
Default value:
#306DA3

Color for selected subcategories (level 2 and above).

Type:
Color
Default value:
#EDF0FF

Menu background color.

Border color

Type:
Color
Default value:
#000000

Menu border color.

Type:
Color
Default value:
#ffffff

Color for the main categories (level 1) on desktop.

Type:
Color
Default value:
#ffffff

Color for the selected main category (level 1) on desktop.

Type:
Color
Default value:
#025683

Background color of the selected main category (level 1) on desktop.

Type:
Color
Default value:
#EDF0F2

Background color of the menu bar(desktop).

Positions & Others

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Show the search engine in the menu on cell phones.

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
Off

Displays the menu below the BigCommerce Home page carousel on desktop.

Type:
Select
Default value:
Mobile
Options:
Mobile | Desktop inner pages | Always

Sets when the 3 horizontal bars (hamburger menu) appear instead of the menu.

  • Only on cell phones
  • On cell phones and internal pages of the site
  • Always

Show subcategories as column on desktop

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Displays the subcategories in column format on desktop.

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
Off

It does not include in the menu the web pages created even those that have been marked to appear in the navigation menu.
In this case, those pages will only appear in the footer of the site.

Position All options on bottom

Type:
Checkbox
Default value:
On

Position the "All category" option at the bottom of the menu.

"All category" text template

Type:
Text
Default value:
All {category_name}

Text for the "All category" option.

The category name can be referenced using the {category} token, e.g., in the Shoes category, the text See all in {category}, will show See all in Shoes.