# Hide sub-categories in hamburger menu

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-sub-categories-in-hamburger-menu/242293
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 19, 2022, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-sub-categories-in-hamburger-menu/242293 "2022-10-19T02:46:14Z")
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### Author: ![Don](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/don/32/228726_2.png) [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-sub-categories-in-hamburger-menu/242293/4 "2022-10-19T05:18:13Z")

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Yeah thanks. 🙂 There is a theme component for this.

> [@Category Hider Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-hider-theme-component/181299):
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> Hi all, I’ve created a simple theme component. I hope this could be of use for some! eyeglasses Overview This is a theme component that allows you to hide specific categories from either the hamburger menu or category boxes. thinking Why would you need this component? If your discourse website has a lot of categories and you would like to hide some from appearing in either the menu bar or on the main page, this component can be helpful. framed_picture Screenshots Preview of Hamburger Me…

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