# Add button in header for logged in users

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-button-in-header-for-logged-in-users/276704
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [August 25, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-button-in-header-for-logged-in-users/276704 "2023-08-25T23:18:17Z")
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### Author: ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2023, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-button-in-header-for-logged-in-users/276704/3 "2023-08-26T05:56:54Z")

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> [@Custom Header Links (icons)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-links-icons/86307):
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> discourse2Summary Custom Header Links (icons) will allow you to easily add linked icons to the Discourse header.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/custom-header-links-icons)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-icon-header-links](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-icon-header-links)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features Screenshots Desktop Mobile Settings This component includes a …

> [@Custom Header Links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-links/90588):
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> discourse2Summary Custom Header Links allows you to easily add custom text-based links to the header.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/custom-header-links)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [GitHub - discourse/discourse-custom-header-links · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-custom-header-links)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features Desktop Mobile (due to very limited space, adding more than one link on mo…

### Displaying for Logged-In Users Only

You can target anonymous users to hide elements from them. Like this for example, which hides the tags in the navigation sidebar menu from users who are not logged in. You can use a similar code to hide any element in the header from anonymous users.

```scss
.anon .sidebar-section-wrapper.sidebar-section[data-section-name="tags"] {
    display: none; 
}

```

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