Title: Change font navigation menu
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Change font navigation menu

 *  Resolved [CLAUDIOBRN](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claudiobrn/)
 * (@claudiobrn)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/)
 * Hi,
 * I am using the following code to change the font of the navigation bar menu: `.
   navbar-default
    .navbar-nav li a { font-family: Arial; } ` This works fine if
   an item on the navigation bar is not selected. But if an item is selected the
   font changes back to default instead of Arial. Which could should I use?
 * Thanks!

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 *  [WEN Solutions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wen-solutions/)
 * (@wen-solutions)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749790)
 * Try by adding belwo css code.
 *     ```
       .navbar-nav li a:active {
       font-family: Arial;
       }
       ```
   
 * If not work, feel free to ask.
    Thanks
 *  Thread Starter [CLAUDIOBRN](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claudiobrn/)
 * (@claudiobrn)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749831)
 * Just tested – didn’t work
    Thanks!
 *  [WEN Solutions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wen-solutions/)
 * (@wen-solutions)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749840)
 * Would you please provide the link of your site?
 *  Thread Starter [CLAUDIOBRN](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claudiobrn/)
 * (@claudiobrn)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749866)
 * Hi,
 * I am running my site on a local server.
 * Thanks.
 *  [WEN Solutions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wen-solutions/)
 * (@wen-solutions)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749870)
 * Use important in CSS
 *     ```
       .navbar-nav li a:active {
       font-family: Arial !important;
       }
       ```
   
 * Try it. 🙂
 *  Thread Starter [CLAUDIOBRN](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claudiobrn/)
 * (@claudiobrn)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749871)
 * Unfortunately ;-(
 *  [weblizar_support](https://wordpress.org/support/users/weblizar_support/)
 * (@weblizar_support)
 * [10 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749915)
 * Hi,
 * Please use Below CSS
 *     ```
       .navbar-nav li.active a{
       font-family: Arial !important;
       }
       ```
   
 * Please use other font family as arial is used by theme.
 * Thanks.
 *  Thread Starter [CLAUDIOBRN](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claudiobrn/)
 * (@claudiobrn)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749962)
 * Hi,
 * Ok – thanks!
 *  [weblizar_support](https://wordpress.org/support/users/weblizar_support/)
 * (@weblizar_support)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-font-navigation-menu/#post-6749967)
 * Hi,
 * Most Welcome.
 * Thanks.

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