How to Create a Fullwidth Mega Menu in Elementor?

Updated onApril 9, 2026By

Key Takeaways

  • Navigation Menu widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor allows users to create a fullwidth mega menu.
  • Users must select 'Full Width' from the Mega menu Type dropdown for each parent menu item to enable the fullwidth feature.
  • The process of creating a fullwidth mega menu can be done while creating the menu or by editing an existing one.
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Do you want to create a fullwidth mega menu in Elementor? A fullwidth mega menu not only enhances the overall aesthetics of the website but also provides a seamless navigation experience for users.

With the Navigation Menu widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily create a fullwidth mega menu on your Elementor website.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Navigation Menu widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

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Once you’ve created a mega menu using the Navigation Menu widget, follow the steps – 

1. From the dashboard go to Appearance > Menus.

2. From the Select a menu to edit: dropdown, select your mega menu and click on the Select button.

3. Open the top level or parent menu item on which you want to have a fullwidth mega menu.

4. Select Full Width from the Mega menu Type dropdown.

Repeat the process (steps 3 and 4) on each parent menu item on which you want to have full width mega menu.

5. Once done click on the Save Menu button.

Note: You can do this process while creating the menu as well.

Now the parent menu items on which you’ve set full width will show full width mega menu.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What if the fullwidth mega menu doesn't appear after setup?

If the fullwidth mega menu isn't showing, ensure that you've selected 'Full Width' from the Mega menu Type dropdown for each parent menu item. Missing this step can prevent the menu from displaying correctly. Additionally, verify that the Navigation Menu widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor is installed and activated, as it is essential for this feature to work.

Can I create a fullwidth mega menu for mobile devices?

The tutorial does not specify mobile compatibility for the fullwidth mega menu. However, when designing menus, consider that mobile users often have different navigation needs. Test the mega menu on various devices to ensure it remains user-friendly and visually appealing. The Plus Addons for Elementor allows customization, so you may need to adjust settings for optimal mobile display.

What is the best practice for organizing menu items in a fullwidth mega menu?

Organizing menu items logically is crucial for user experience. Group related items together and use clear headings for categories. This helps users navigate efficiently. The fullwidth mega menu feature from The Plus Addons for Elementor enhances aesthetics, but clarity in organization should remain a priority. Consider user flow when deciding on the hierarchy of your menu items.

Is there a limit to how many items I can add to my mega menu?

The page does not mention a specific limit on the number of items you can add to the mega menu. However, keep in mind that overcrowding can overwhelm users. It's generally best to limit the number of items to maintain a clean and navigable menu. Use submenus effectively to categorize items without cluttering the main view.

How does the Navigation Menu widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor enhance my website?

The Navigation Menu widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor allows you to create visually appealing and user-friendly fullwidth mega menus. This not only improves the aesthetics of your website but also provides a seamless navigation experience for users, making it easier for them to find what they need quickly.

What should I do if I want to change the mega menu type after creating it?

To change the mega menu type after creation, go back to the Appearance > Menus section in your dashboard. Select the parent menu item you want to modify and choose a different option from the Mega menu Type dropdown. Remember to save your changes to ensure the new settings take effect. This flexibility allows you to adjust the menu as your website evolves.

Last reviewed: April 9, 2026

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