Do you want to remove the “Menu” label from your responsive menu in Genesis?

A lot of people just want to keep the hamburger menu without showing any text label alongside it. Savvy internet users are familiar with the hamburger menu; however, others might have trouble figuring out the menu on responsive sites. That’s the reason many theme builders prefer to add a MENU label alongside the hamburger menu.

If you want to remove it from your Genesis theme, follow the step below.

The ‘Menu’ is from the script localization in functions.php. Look in this file around line 44 for the output_array. Delete the word menu, but leave the empty quote marks.

Change this:

$output = array(
‘mainMenu’ => __( ‘Menu’, ‘genesis-sample’ ),
‘subMenu’ => __( ‘Menu’, ‘genesis-sample’ ),
);

To This:

$output = array(
‘mainMenu’ => __( ”, ‘genesis-sample’ ),
‘subMenu’ => __( ”, ‘genesis-sample’ ),
);

Removing “MENU” in Genesis 3.0.0

Step #1: Via FTP, Go to: wp-content/themes/genesis-sample/config

Step #2: Click open the responsive-menus.php file

Step #3: You should see the following code in that file

Step #4: Replace the code with the following snippet
https://gist.github.com/topleague/bfd51820ce3a21c0e3dfe919ede55343

That’s it. Save your changes and refresh your page on a mobile device.

Explanation: As you can see, we essentially insert one line of code 'mainMenu' => __( '', 'genesis-sample' ) before 'menuClasses' => array(

Removing “MENU” in Genesis 3.3.5

Go to genesis-sample/config/responsive-menus dot php file. Comment out the existing code and paste the code mentioned in the previous step. Alternatively, paste the code given below.

https://gist.github.com/topleague/dcf61f2689469206609c3bd95671af10

Credit: Designody