# Introducing admin sidebar navigation

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** feedback, admin-sidebar\
**Created:** [December 20, 2023, 5:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281 "2023-12-20T05:30:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 16, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281/110 "2025-04-16T16:18:25Z")

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> [@merefield](#):
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> What about, on mobile, when you hit Admin bring up the Dashboard and _immediately_ pull out the side menu? If your aim (unusual) is just to arrive at the Dashboard then simply click that or click out?

Yeah we’ve discussed doing something like this to save the additional tap… easiest way seems to be navigating to /admin then triggering the sidebar immediately…

> [@merefield](#):
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> Or perhaps even more intuitively, upon clicking the admin menu item pull out the _admin_ side-menu but _don’t_ yet navigate to anywhere.

maybe more complicated but that would probably be even faster

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