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Create a new navigation bar

Navigation bars are available only if you are working on a Web publication.

1. On the Insert menu, point to Navigation Bar, and then click New.
2. In the Design Gallery dialog box, on the Objects by Category tab, click the navigation bar design that you want.
3. Click Insert Object.
4. In the Create New Navigation Bar dialog box, type a name for the navigation bar in the Name box.
5. Under Insert Options, do one of the following:
   • To insert the navigation bar on each of the existing pages of your publication, click Insert on every page.
   • To insert the navigation bar on only the current page, click Insert on this page only.
6. Under Automatic update, do one of the following:
   • To update the navigation bar with links to all of the existing pages in the publication that are set to be linked to new navigation bars, select the check box Update this navigation bar with links to existing pages in this publication, and then click OK.
   • To specify which pages should be linked on the navigation bar, clear the check box Update this navigation bar with links to existing pages in this publication, and then specify which pages you want to link in the Navigation Bar Properties dialog box.

     How?

     1. In the Navigation Bar Properties dialog box, click Add Link.
     2. In the Add Link dialog box, under Link to, click Place in this document.
     3. Under Select a place in this document, click the page that you want to link to the navigation bar.
     4. In the Text to display box, type the text that you want to appear on the navigation bar, and then click OK.
     5. In the Navigation Bar Properties dialog box, click OK.

   Microsoft Publisher adds links to the navigation bar for all of the pages that are set to be linked to new navigation bars.