To create a navigation widget for the sidebar in WordPress, you can follow these steps:
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Log in to your WordPress dashboard and go to Appearance > Widgets.
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Find the "Navigation Menu" widget and drag it to the desired location in the sidebar.
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Choose a menu to display in the widget by selecting it from the "Select Menu" dropdown. If you haven't already created a menu, you can do so by going to Appearance > Menus and creating a new menu.
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Customize the widget settings by expanding the "Navigation Menu" widget. Here you can choose to display the menu as a dropdown, show/hide page titles, and add a custom title for the widget.
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Save the changes by clicking on the "Save" button at the bottom of the widget.
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Preview your website to see the new navigation widget in action.
By following these steps, you can create a navigation widget for the sidebar in WordPress. This can be a great way to help visitors navigate your website and find the content they're looking for. You can customize the widget settings as needed to ensure it fits in with the overall design of your website.