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Updated Last: 15 December 2025

Assigning SP Simple Portfolio Items as Menu Items

Using Joomla's native menu manager, you can assign various SP Simple Portfolio components, such as media items, categories, or tags, as menu items. This allows you to easily organize and display specific portfolio content on your site, making it straightforward for visitors to navigate through your work. Whether you’re showcasing individual items or filtered categories, you have full control over how your portfolio is presented, ensuring a clean and professional display.

How to Create a Menu Item to Display SP Simple Portfolio’s Listings

Create SP Simple Portfolio Menu

Access the Menu Manager

In your Joomla Admin Dashboard, navigate to Menus > Main Menu > +New. This will take you to the form for creating a new menu item.

Add a Title and Select a Menu

Enter a title for your new menu item (Default, in this case). Then, choose the appropriate menu where you want this item to appear, such as the Main Menu.

Select the Menu Item Type

SP Simple Portfolio Menu Types

To choose an SP Simple Portfolio item as your "Menu Item Type", click Select. A list of available item types will appear. Scroll down and find SP Simple Portfolio in the list.

Choose the Specific Content to Display

After selecting SP Simple Portfolio, the available option you’ll get is ‘Default'. This feature allows you to curate and customize how your portfolio is shown, ensuring that your work is displayed in an organized and visually appealing way.

Save Your Menu Item

Once you've selected the content type, click Save & Close. Your new menu item will now display the selected SP Simple Portfolio content.