Search box on Navigation Menu

June 29, 2017

Search box on Navigation Menu Plugin

The plugin displays search form in the navigation bar which can be configured from the admin area.

Search box on Navigation Menu allows you to add search form in your site navigation bar that makes users to search your site easily.

The plugin provides you various settings in the admin area which you can use to customize the search form.

Credits

Some functions adapted from the plugin Add Search To Menu by Vinod Dalvi.

Installation

  • Install the plugin from the ‘Plugins’ section in your dashboard (Go to Plugins -> Add New -> Search and search for Search box on Navigation Menu).
  • Alternatively, you can download the plugin manually
  • Unzip it and upload it to the plugins folder of your WordPress installation (wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation).
  • Activate it through the ‘Plugins’ section.
  • Use the Settings -> Search box on Navigation Menu to configure the plugin

Screenshots

  1. Displays default search form in the navigation menu.

    Displays default search form in the navigation menu.

FAQ

Installation Instructions

  • Install the plugin from the ‘Plugins’ section in your dashboard (Go to Plugins -> Add New -> Search and search for Search box on Navigation Menu).
  • Alternatively, you can download the plugin manually
  • Unzip it and upload it to the plugins folder of your WordPress installation (wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation).
  • Activate it through the ‘Plugins’ section.
  • Use the Settings -> Search box on Navigation Menu to configure the plugin

Will it work with any theme?

Yes, it will work with any standard theme.

Can I apply style?

By default it will use theme style. You can add class (there is option) and add custom CSS under Customize > Additional CSS

Why does the search form not display on my site navigation?

Please make sure you have configured the plugin settings from Settings -> Search box on Navigation Menu

Changelog

2.0

  • Added admin options under Settings.
  • Added Search box styles

Details

  • Version: 2.1
  • Active installations: 700
  • WordPress Version: 3.0
  • Tested up to: 4.8.25

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