# Making custom changes to the sidebar programmatically

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-custom-changes-to-the-sidebar-programmatically/273027>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** rest-api, sidebar\
**Created:** [July 27, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-custom-changes-to-the-sidebar-programmatically/273027 "2023-07-27T09:14:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-custom-changes-to-the-sidebar-programmatically/273027/4 "2023-07-28T15:58:05Z")

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No, we haven’t built any sort of indentation into the sidebar by default… but as long as you can get your sections in the order that you want with the API, I think the indenting can probably be handled with styling in CSS?

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