# Category Sidebar **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932 **Category:** Feature **Created:** [March 13, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932 "2018-03-13T23:44:46Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 7
### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh) #### Post date: [March 14, 2018, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932/7 "2018-03-14T03:24:23Z")
I think you’re looking for something along these lines: > [@Proposing a left-aligned slide out hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposing-a-left-aligned-slide-out-hamburger-menu/30287): > > Continuing the discussion from [Full height, slide out hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-height-slide-out-hamburger-menu/29789/): Here, I will make my argument in support of the [left-aligned hamburger menu convention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-height-slide-out-hamburger-menu/29789/32), combined with a reworking of Discourse’s default navigation of index pages. Upon entering [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org), you would see this: Drilling into a Category, you see this: Hamburger menu has absorbed the top sub-navigation. Hamburger menu is shown by default on index pages (on Desktop, not Mobile) Fills the same nee… > [@Idea for new navigation scheme to re-purpose the hamburger](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-for-new-navigation-scheme-to-re-purpose-the-hamburger/32673): > > I’ve been thinking over the navigational scheme of Discourse, especially with the new [hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-new-hamburger-menu/32519), and the issues with the hamburger menu that have been highlighted recently in other threads. I’d like to present another proposal for a potential re-architecture of the page navigation. Fix the issues with the hamburger First, the potential issues of the hamburger menu that I’d like to fix: Icon ambiguous or unknown: Many users just don’t get the icon without training. No information scen… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932)._