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Add

methods

Adds a new item. If an optional beforeElement is provided as second parameter, the new item is added before it.

add

<nav id="bottomnav"></nav>

<script>
    var bottomNav = $("#bottomnav").kendoBottomNavigation({
        items: [
            { text: "Home", icon: "home" }
        ]
    }).data("kendoBottomNavigation");

    bottomNav.add({ text: "Contact", icon: "envelope", attributes: { id: "email" } });
    bottomNav.add({ text: "Info", icon: "info-circle" }, $("#email"));
</script>