How to tell if a user has gone in and created a menu

check in footer if their any menu for their location

    <?php
    if ( has_nav_menu( $location ) ) {
         //add your footer menu or do something
    }else{
      //display a message telling them they should
    }
   ?>

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has_menu_nav

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