Tooltip Menu

Menu Tooltip is a WordPress plugin that allows administrators to add text icons and Dashicons as tooltips to menu items. Icons can be aligned above or below the submenu text, and they can be customized for color, blinking, and alignment.

Unique Features of this plugin are :

1. Text Icon Selection: Choose from predefined icons (\”New\”, \”Fresh\”, \”Hurry!\”) for submenu items.
2. 10 most popular Dashicons also can be chosen.
3. Color Customization: Customize the color of the selected text icon.
4. Blinking Effect: Enable a blinking effect for the icon.
5. icon Alignment: Align the icon slightly above or below the end of the submenu text.

– WordPress 6.0 or higher
– PHP 7.0 or higher

Steps

1. Download the Plugin: Obtain the menu-tooltip.zip file containing the plugin files.
2. Upload the Plugin
   -Go to the WordPress admin dashboard.
   – Navigate to Plugins > Add New
   – Click Upload Plugin and choose the menu-tooltip.zip file.
   – Click Install Now

3. Activate the Plugin
   After installation, click Activate to enable the plugin.
   How to Use

4. Navigate to Settings > Menu Tooltip in the WordPress admin dashboard.

5. The settings page allows you to configure tooltips for your menus and submenus.

Configuring Menu Tooltips

1. Select Menu:
   – Choose a WordPress menu from the dropdown list.
   – Once a menu is selected, a second dropdown will appear to choose a submenu.

2. Select Sub-menu**:
   – Choose the submenu item where you want to add an icon.

3. Select Text Icon:
   – Pick an icon (“New”, “Fresh”, “Hurry!” or any of the 10 most popular Dashicons) to display next to the submenu item. These are :
   (i) User/Profile;
   (ii) Settings/Gear;
   (iii) Search/Magnifying Glass;
   (iv) Menu/Hamburger (three horizontal lines);
   (v) Shopping Cart;
   (vii) Envelope/Mail;
   (viii) Bell/Notifications;
   (ix) Calendar;
   (x) Bookmark/Flag;

4. Icon Color**:
   – Use the color picker to select a custom color for the icon.

5. Enable Blinking**:
   – Check the box to enable a blinking effect for the icon.

6. Icon Alignment**:
   – Choose between “Top” or “Bottom” to align the icon slightly above or below the submenu text.

7. Add More**:
   – Click Add More to configure additional submenu items.

8. Save Changes**:
   – Click Save Changes to apply the configurations.

Can I use the real icon and not just an icon ?
No, in the current version, only three text icons -New, Hurry, and Fresh—can be chosen to show over the menu. Apart from that I have also put 10 most popular Dashicons.

1. 

   Inside Setting menu

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   Various settings of plugins

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   Front page menu look.

=1.2=
Bugs in Add More button removed.
=1.1=
Added 10 Dashicons to select as menu tooltip

1.0

initial release