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title: "How to Open Circle Menu on Click in WordPress?"
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date: 2024-11-29
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# How to Open Circle Menu on Click in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks Circle Menu opens on click when the Icon Trigger section in Extra Options is set to Click.
- Circle Menu uses the Layout section to select Circle before menu items are added in the Menu List section.
- Nexter Blocks requires the block to be installed and activated before the Circle Menu feature works.

Would you like your circle menu to open when you click on it in WordPress? This click-to-open feature ensures a consistent and improved user experience on all devices, making navigation more user-friendly.

With the Circle Menu block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily open the circle menu on click.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Circle Menu block,* [click here](https://nexterwp.com/docs/add-a-circle-menu-in-wordpress/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure it's installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-container/)

Add the Circle Menu block to the page and follow the steps -

1. Select **Circle** from the **Layout** section.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/circle-menu-layout-circle-new.png)

2. After selecting the appropriate menu open direction, add the menu items in the **Menu List** section.

3. Then go to the **Extra Options** tab and select **Click** from the **Icon Trigger** section.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/circle-menu-icon-trigger-click-1.png)

Now the circle menu will open and close on a click instead of on mouse hover.