If you would like to use a drop down menu on your website, I would suggest using Dreamweaver’s Spry Menus.

View: http://students.washington.edu/sinkum/a-spry-menu-for-your-website/

Download: http://www.sccc.premiumdw.com/examples/a-spry-menu-for-your-website.zip

Step One: Create The Spry Menu

Insert the menu via Insert > Spry > Spry Menu Bar:

Insert Spry Menu Bar

Insert Spry Menu Bar

It will give you some example HTML code to get you started:

Example Spry Menu HTML

Example Spry Menu HTML

Step Two: Change The Menu Names

You can then change the code to reflect your menu items and all of your pages:

Change the code to reflect your menu items and all of your pages.

Change the code to reflect your menu items and all of your pages.

Note: Make sure you change the menu in all of your pages!

Step Three: Remember the JavaScript

Lets also make sure that you know that Dreamweaver has added some JavaScript to your pages:

Remember the JavaScript!

Remember the JavaScript!

Remember the JavaScript!

Remember the JavaScript!

Note: You will need to copy and paste these JavaScript bits into all of your pages.

Step Four: Style Your Menu

You will find a file called SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css in your SpryAssets folder that you can edit some of the styles:

Edit the SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css in your SpryAssets folder.

Edit the SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css in your SpryAssets folder.

Style Your Spry Menu

Style Your Spry Menu

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