Vertical Sidebar Menu Block

Vertical Sidebar Menu Block is a powerful Gutenberg block plugin that allows you to create customizable vertical menus with ease. Perfect for sidebars, navigation panels, or widget areas, this block is designed to enhance your website's user experience while maintaining full compatibility with the WordPress block editor. Collapsible sidebar menus are an excellent way to improve your site's user experience by allowing visitors to navigate long menus in a compact, organized manner. By hiding or revealing submenu items as needed, a collapsible design saves valuable screen space, keeps navigation clean, and ensures your content remains the primary focus. This is especially useful for websites with complex or multi-level navigation structures.

Install and Activate the Plugin

1. Download the plugin from the WordPress Plugin Repository.
2. Navigate to your WordPress admin dashboard.
3. Go to Plugins > Add New, click Upload Plugin, and upload the downloaded .zip file.
4. Alternatively, search for "Vertical Sidebar Menu Block" in the plugin repository directly from your admin dashboard and click Install Now.
5. Once installed, click Activate to enable the plugin on your site.

Using the Block on a Page or Post

1. Open the page or post where you want to add the menu using the WordPress block editor.
2. Search for "Vertical Sidebar Menu Block" in the block library and add it to your content.
3. Select a navigation menu from the block's settings panel.
4. If no menu exists, go to Appearance > Menus in the admin panel to create a new menu.

Using the Block in a Widget Area

1. Go to Appearance > Widgets or Appearance > Customize > Widgets.
2. Add a block widget and search for the "Vertical Sidebar Menu Block."
3. Place the block in the desired widget area and select a navigation menu.

1.0

• Initial release.

1.01

• Addressed WordPress.org plugin review feedback.

1.02

• Addressed WordPress.org plugin 2nd review feedback.

1.03

• Addressed WordPress.org plugin 3nd review feedback.

1.04

• Some style issue fixed.