Title: Customizing admin menu (height and width adjustment)
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Customizing admin menu (height and width adjustment)

 *  [operpig](https://wordpress.org/support/users/operpig/)
 * (@operpig)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/customizing-admin-menu-height-and-width-adjustment/)
 * Hi there
 * How to customize the admin menus?
 * I wish to customize height and width of admin menus (displayed on the dashboard)
 * I simply added padding value to #adminmenu li from admin-menu.css. However, the
   changes dose not apply to the dashboard.
 * Your help will be much appreciated!
 * Thanks in advance!

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 *  [Radices](https://wordpress.org/support/users/radices/)
 * (@radices)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/customizing-admin-menu-height-and-width-adjustment/#post-5791386)
 * I’d search for a plugin to do that as any changes you make to core files will
   be lost when WP is updated.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/search.php?q=dashboard](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search.php?q=dashboard)

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