How to Add Links to WordPress 3.3 Toolbar

Are you looking for a way to links to WordPress 3.3 toolbar? Though, WordPress 3.3 is an old version and we highly recommend you to keep your website up-to-date. But, we have created a quick code snippet that you can use to add links to WordPress 3.3 toolbar.

Instructions:

All you have to do is add this code to your theme’s functions.php file or in a site-specific plugin:

add_action('admin_bar_menu', 'add_toolbar_items', 100);
function add_toolbar_items($admin_bar){
	$admin_bar->add_menu( array(
		'id'    => 'my-item',
		'title' => 'My Item',
		'href'  => '#',
		'meta'  => array(
			'title' => __('My Item'),			
		),
	));
	$admin_bar->add_menu( array(
		'id'    => 'my-sub-item',
		'parent' => 'my-item',
		'title' => 'My Sub Menu Item',
		'href'  => '#',
		'meta'  => array(
			'title' => __('My Sub Menu Item'),
			'target' => '_blank',
			'class' => 'my_menu_item_class'
		),
	));
	$admin_bar->add_menu( array(
		'id'    => 'my-second-sub-item',
		'parent' => 'my-item',
		'title' => 'My Second Sub Menu Item',
		'href'  => '#',
		'meta'  => array(
			'title' => __('My Second Sub Menu Item'),
			'target' => '_blank',
			'class' => 'my_menu_item_class'
		),
	));
}

Note: If this is your first time adding code snippets in WordPress, then please refer to our guide on how to properly copy / paste code snippets in WordPress, so you don’t accidentally break your site.

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