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Solving Duplicate "Home Page" Issue in WordPress Menu with Simple Steps

July 12, 2011 Freddy Reyes

"if(is_home())", delete that line and save the file. Say goodbye to the duplicate "Home Page" in your menu! Learn how to fix this common WordPress issue now.

Solving Duplicate "Home Page" Issue in WordPress Menu with Simple Steps
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Several wordpress themes have a problem where a duplicate "Home Page" shows up in the Menu when you are using a "Static Page" as your Home page.

If you want to get rid of the duplicate home page, you must follow these instructions:

  •     - Login into your blog wp-admin
  •     - Got to Appearance and select "Editor"
  •     - Select Header.php from the Template list
  •     - Find wp_list_pages(‘….stuff here…’)
  •     - Just before it should be a line with something like<li><a href=”….. some code…..Home</li>
  •     - Delete that line
  •     - Update File

Now your page should have only one "Home" button (page)