# Submenu causes menu tree to disappears when mouseover 

**URL:** <https://colorlibsupport.com/t/submenu-causes-menu-tree-to-disappears-when-mouseover/6022>\
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**Created:** [July 26, 2014, 12:23pm UTC](https://colorlibsupport.com/t/submenu-causes-menu-tree-to-disappears-when-mouseover/6022 "2014-07-26T12:23:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![movin](https://colorlibsupport.com/user_avatar/colorlibsupport.com/movin/32/10922_2.png) [@movin](https://colorlibsupport.com/u/movin)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2016, 1:39pm UTC](https://colorlibsupport.com/t/submenu-causes-menu-tree-to-disappears-when-mouseover/6022/9 "2016-04-14T13:39:26Z")

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Hi @ulfert,

This is the default behavior of Bootstrap framework that we have used in our theme. You can confirm it on the following Bootstrap framework nav menu demo page.

[http://getbootstrap.com/examples/navbar/](http://getbootstrap.com/examples/navbar/)

If you want to make the top level menu link visited on clicking on it then you can use the solution posted in the following reply.

> [@Correct menu structure with clickable top menu for Sparkling theme](https://colorlibsupport.com/t/correct-menu-structure-with-clickable-top-menu-for-sparkling-theme/7613):
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> Hi everyone, I am sure this is a basic question, but I am struggling about having a correct menu structure. Basically, I have the following menu structure Activity → Top level main menu - which is a page – Sub Activity 1 → which is a page – Sub Activity 2 → which is a page So I have 2 questions when I go on the page sub activity 1 or 2, the main menu item “Activity” is not colored to show that I am in this menu, what structure should I use to have the main menu item colored? How do …

Best Regards,  
Movin

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