Personal navigation

The extension UserSideBar lets users create their personal sidebar navigation.

Accessing the personal navigation

Personal navigation

Every logged-in user has their own UserSidebar. It is located in the left navigation as the Personal navigation tab (clipboard icon).

Default content

Initially, for users who haven't customized their personal sidebar, the navigation shows the following widgets:

Pages visited (widget PAGESVISITED)
My edits (widget YOUREDITS)

These widgets can be removed individually when a user customizes the sidebar.

Customizing the sidebar

To customize the content of this sidebar, This opens the page User:<username>/Sidebar.

Menu editor

Visual menu editor is available from BlueSpice 4.2.

Source editing mode

The syntax used to define the menu items corresponds to the main MediaWiki sidebar (MediaWiki:Sidebar). Entries starting with a single star ("*") are considered menu headings or sections while entries with two stars ("**") are considered menu items.

* My favourite pages
** Wiki_Page1|Label
** External_Page2 Label

Technical Reference: BlueSpiceUserSidebar

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