Can someone provide assistance with removing the navigation bar symbol on my Webflow site even after deleting all elements and links inside?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To remove the navigation bar symbol on your Webflow site after deleting all elements and links inside, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open your Webflow project in the Designer.
  2. Navigate to the specific page where you want to remove the navigation bar symbol.
  3. Select the symbol instance by clicking on it in the Navigator Panel or directly on your canvas.
  4. Once the symbol is selected, you should see the symbol settings in the right-hand panel.
  5. Under the Symbol Settings, click on the "Break Symbol" button. This will convert the symbol instance into regular elements and remove any connection to the original symbol.
  6. After breaking the symbol, you should be able to delete the navigation bar elements inside the symbol instance by selecting them and pressing the delete key or using the delete button in the toolbar.
  7. Finally, make sure to save and publish your changes to see the updated design on your live site.

By following these steps, you should be able to completely remove the navigation bar symbol from your Webflow site. Remember to double-check your changes to ensure that all elements related to the symbol have been properly removed.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I delete a symbol in Webflow?
  2. Can I edit a symbol instance without affecting the original symbol?
  3. What is the purpose of symbols in Webflow?