# Kan ik een directe link naar een onderwerp in de zijbalk toevoegen

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-a-topic-in-sidebar/316771
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** sidebar
**Created:** [17 juli 2024 om 11:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-a-topic-in-sidebar/316771 "2024-07-17T11:02:49Z")
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### Author: ![abhijeet\_kumar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/abhijeet_kumar/32/432027_2.png) [@abhijeet\_kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abhijeet_kumar)
#### Post date: [17 juli 2024 om 11:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-a-topic-in-sidebar/316771/1 "2024-07-17T11:02:49Z")

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I want to add direct link to a topic or even an outside link in the sidebar. However, i dont want to create a section for it. Also these links I want to show below categories menu. Is it possible to achieve?

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### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [18 juli 2024 om 01:27 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-a-topic-in-sidebar/316771/2 "2024-07-18T01:27:07Z")

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I believe you can here

 ![The image shows a sidebar menu or navigation panel from a website or application, displaying various sections such as Topics, My Posts, Review, Admin, Filter Topics, More, Users, About, FAQ, Groups, Badges, Upcoming events, Docs, Customize this section, All categories, Configure defaults, and Tags like UploadVR, RoadToVR, and Meta-Hmd. (Captioned by AI)](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/0/9/7098cdb76dd89172b685e7f6cd1274d79af91966.jpeg)

This #Customization > Theme component though think will give you more options

> [@Navigation (sidebar) menu display control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-sidebar-menu-display-control/277687):
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> information_sourceSummary Allows displaying sections and links for staff, logged-in and anon usershammer_and_wrenchRepository [https://github.com/Lillinator/navigation-menu-display-control](https://github.com/Lillinator/navigation-menu-display-control)questionInstall Guide [How to install a theme or theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-theme-or-theme-component/63682)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 Description The Navigation Menu Display Control theme component allows for the display of various default…