{"id":58159,"date":"2022-10-03T10:54:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T14:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charlesworks.com\/?p=58159"},"modified":"2022-10-03T10:54:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T14:54:55","slug":"increase-width-in-dropdown-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charlesworks.com\/increase-width-in-dropdown-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"Increase width in dropdown menu"},"content":{"rendered":"

To avoid text wrapping in dropdown menus, try adding this to css:<\/p>\n

\/* Increase width of drop-down menus *\/ @media screen and (min-width: 981px) { .sub-menu { min-width: 300px; } #top-menu li li a { width: 260px; \/* Extra – Reduce padding on list items *\/ padding: 4px 12px; } }<\/p>\n

Or, in the Divi menu, advanced tab, custom CSS,<\/p>\n

In the Container section add:
\nmin-width:380px;
\npadding:0px;
\ntext-align: left;<\/p>\n

In the Dropdown Menu links add:
\nmin-width:360px;
\ntext-align: left;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjust numbers and alignment to your specifications.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To avoid text wrapping in dropdown menus, try adding this to css: \/* Increase width of drop-down menus *\/ @media screen and (min-width: 981px) { .sub-menu { min-width: 300px; } #top-menu li li a { width: 260px; \/* Extra – Reduce padding on list items *\/ padding: 4px 12px; } } Or, in the Divi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32,13],"tags":[346,369],"class_list":["post-58159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical-help","category-wordpress","tag-divi","tag-menu"],"yoast_head":"\nIncrease width in dropdown menu - CharlesWorks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/charlesworks.com\/increase-width-in-dropdown-menu\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Increase width in dropdown menu - 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