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Free Plugin by mediology v0.1.3

Disable Parent Menu Link

A plugin which allows you to disable parent menu link created through wp_nav_menu function.

Disable Parent Menu Link

The facts

Rating
3★ from 2
Active installs
200+
Price
Free
Last updated
9 Dec 2011
Added
Sep 2010
Requires WP
3.0
Tested up to
WP 3.2.1
Downloads
17,216

Our analysis

AI-assisted

Disable Parent Menu Link is a WordPress plugin designed to modify the behaviour of navigation menus. It allows you to disable the parent menu links, making only the child links clickable. This can be useful for websites that want to streamline their navigation or prevent users from clicking on parent items.

This plugin may suit users who have specific navigation needs or those who want to improve user experience by limiting clickable options in their menus.

Best for: This plugin is suitable for WordPress users looking to customise their navigation menus.

What it does well

  • Disables parent menu links
  • Only child links are clickable
  • Free to use from the WordPress.org directory

Where it falls short

  • Last updated in December 2011
  • Limited compatibility, tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1
  • Low directory score of 46/100

Verdict

Disable Parent Menu Link provides a specific function for menu management, but its outdated status and limited compatibility may be a concern for some users.

From the developer

mediology's own description of Disable Parent Menu Link, lightly tidied.

By default WordPress wp_nav_menu function generates a link on parent and child menus.If you want that only child links are clickable then this plugin can solve your problem.

We would be keen you hear your feedback and requests for any enhancements. Please send your feedback to wordpress@mediologysoftware.com.

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