Most of the items that appear in the App Launcher can appear in a Lightning app
navigation bar. To add items to an app’s navigation bar, you can use the Lightning app creation
wizard, which lets you choose from a list of available items.
Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Professional, Performance,
Unlimited, and Developer Editions
User Permissions
Needed
To view navigation menus:
View Setup and Configuration
To create navigation menus:
Customize Application
The list of available items contains only those items in your org that are eligible for
Lightning app navigation bars, which includes:
Most standard objects, including Home, the main Chatter feed, Groups, and People
Your org’s custom objects and apps
Visualforce tabs
Lightning component tabs
Lightning page tabs
Canvas apps via Visualforce tabs
Web tabs
If the Lightning app was installed from a managed package, you can append navigation items
below the original set of navigation items included in the Lightning app, which are
locked.
Note
You can’t add Connected apps like Gmail™ and Microsoft® Office 365™ to the navigation bar.
Users can continue to access them from the App Launcher.
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