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How to Make Your Header Navigation Sticky

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Last update: Mar 11, 2026 1 min read

We currently have two builder versions: one for sites created before March 4th and another for sites created after this date. Sites still using the older builder will be automatically migrated to the newer version soon. If your site hasn’t been migrated yet, please refer to the Classic Builder section below.

Your website header is the section at the top of every page that contains your logo, navigation menu, and key links. Making it sticky keeps this section visible as visitors scroll.

To make your header navigation sticky, first go to Site Admin > Website Builder, and press the Edit Website button.

Dashboard of the SiteGround Website Builder for "MEDICARE" showing a "Medical" template with an "EDIT WEBSITE" button.

Click the header background (not the logo or navigation menu), and the Edit Header menu will appear on the right.

The General tab of the Edit Header panel in a website editor, showing header alignment and sticky header settings.

Under General settings toggle on Make Header Sticky.

The Edit Header panel in a website builder with the "Make Header Sticky" toggle switch turned on.

This setting applies to all pages and ensures your header stays at the top of the screen while users are scrolling.

To make your new header go live, click UPDATE in the top-right corner to publish the change. Alternatively, click PREVIEW to see it in action before publishing.

How to Make Your Header Navigation Sticky (Classic Builder)

To make your header navigation sticky, go to the Content tab. Under Global Sections, click Header.

Under Header Color, toggle on Make Header Sticky.

This setting applies to all pages and ensures your header stays at the top of the screen while users are scrolling.

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