Types of Menu Items and Aliasing

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Menus and Links > Types of Menu Items and Aliasing

In this video you'll learn about the different type of menu items and which ones to use to get what you need done. You'll also learn a little about external links and targeting new windows. If you take away one thing from this video though, it should be the relationship between Alias and Item ID.

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• How many different types of menu items are there? (00:30)
• What does internal link mean? (00:40)
• Can all components be linked to? (01:41)
• What is an external link? (02:41)
• How do I set up an external link? (03:18)
• What is the difference between parent window and new window? (06:15)
• How do I make my external link open in a new window? (07:10)
• What is a separator? (10:08)
• How does a separator work? (11:45)
• What is an alias? (12:54)