# Persistent Menu

A Persistent Menu is a fixed set of options available to users at all times, providing quick access to core functionalities. It acts as a primary navigation tool, enhancing user experience and engagement.

**Creating a Persistent Menu**

1. **Access Persistent Menu Settings:**

   * Navigate to the main settings or configuration area of your Frontman platform.
   * Locate the Persistent Menu section or tab.

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2. **Add a New Persistent Menu:**
   * Click on the "Add New" button to initiate the creation of a new menu.
   * Provide a unique name or identifier for the menu (e.g., "Main Menu").

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3. **Define Menu Items:**
   * Specify the options that will appear in the persistent menu.
   * For each menu item:
     * Enter the text to be displayed.
     * Select the desired action or destination linked to the item (e.g., opens a specific section, triggers a chatbot flow).

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4. **Customize Menu Appearance:**
   * Choose the visual style and layout for the persistent menu (e.g., number of columns, button styles).
   * Consider the platform's design guidelines for consistency.
5. **Set Menu Order:**
   * Arrange the menu items in the desired order of appearance.
   * Prioritize frequently used options for better visibility.
6. **Add Conditions (Optional):**
   * Define specific conditions under which the menu items or the entire menu should appear (e.g., user role, device type).
7. **Test and Preview:**
   * Thoroughly test the persistent menu on different devices and platforms to ensure optimal display and functionality.
   * Preview the menu's appearance to make necessary adjustments.
8. **Publish the Menu:**
   * Save and publish the persistent menu to make it accessible to users.

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### Additional

* **Delete:** Remove a Menu from the system by simply clicking on the"Delete" button.
* **Select All/Reset Stats:** Perform bulk actions on multiple Menus