Add menu links via entities other than Node. Module page https://www.drupal.org/project/menu_link Module tags #Enhancement Stability Secure Tags #Menu Related modules Menu Item Content Fields Related issues Enable the field interface for creating fields and view modes on content menu items #Menu [Issue] Active trail not set in taxonomy menu [Issue] Menu item checkbox "Show as expanded" not working properly [Issue] [regression] missing menu active trail since Drupal 9.5.9 [Issue] Show as expanded is forced to true if menu item has children and you are on child trail [Article] Create a dummy link in Drupal 8