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If you have already created a site and need it to inherit the menu from the parent site, you can always do it at any point. Go to Gear Icon > Site Settings > Top Link Bar (under Look and Feel) From there, just click on Use Links from Parent. You are done!
The easiest way to inherit the top menu navigation is at the point of site creation. When you create a subsite in SharePoint, one of the questions at the bottom of the screen is “Use the top link bar from the parent site? Just make sure to set the radio button to Yes.
Can a subsite be inherited from a parent site?
When you create a subsite in SharePoint, one of the questions at the bottom of the screen is “ Use the top link bar from the parent site? “. Just make sure to set the radio button to Yes. If you have already created a site and need it to inherit the menu from the parent site, you can always do it at any point.
When to use parent site navigation in SharePoint?
Navigation provides users consistent experience to navigate across the sites by inheriting from the parent sites. It is important when you need to provide navigation between peer subsites. In this case, each subsite creates under the site shares a top link bar.
How to display the same navigation items as the parent site?
Under Global Navigation Section, choose “ Display the same navigation items as the parent site ” radio button Under Current Navigation Section, choose “ Display the same navigation items as the parent site ” radio button
You can also add a page to the menu from the Site Pages list. Select Pages from the left-hand menu, select the page you want to add, and then click either next to the page in the list or in the top navigation bar. Click Add to navigation. When finished customizing the navigation, click Save or, to discard changes, click Cancel.