📣 Dogfood 🐶 Experiment feedback issue: New navigation
> ### New navigation, Experiment > > During this stage, please see the [epic](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/9044) for an update on our progress.. You might be posting a bug that is actually something we haven't built yet. ) ## Overview The ~"Navigation redesign" will be available to dogfood by all GitLab team members starting in %15.11 through %16.0 with the goal of getting real feedback. - This experiment **should not break your core workflows** (parity with old) - Three major **enhancements** to Navigation should increase useability: Our reclassification into only 6 top-level buckets, the Your Work navigation, and Pinning (allows custom navigation pins on projects/groups and will be delivered a week or two into the beta) ## Instructions - please read before posting! Thanks so much for helping dogfood the new navigation experience! Before leaving a comment, be sure to checkout our list of things we are already aware of and plan on addressing. * Leave all feedback in this issue, **not slack** * We **will read** all of your feedback! * We will **not respond to all feedback** * All found issues will be logged in the [action summary](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/391533#actions-we-are-taking-from-the-feedback) of this issue ## This is known <details> <summary>This is known</summary> <br> https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/9930+ The UI still needs to be polished, don't report UI bugs yet unless they impede you in some way ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/391523+ When using the Admin Area, the navigation experience will revert back to current interface ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/391501 → https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/115162+s When impersonating a user, the navigation experience will revert back to current interface ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/396689+ There is no logged out state for the new navigation yet ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/389603+ Settings pages do not match the language of the navigation elements ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404435+ Visibility options do not reflect the new collections ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404466+ Help uses the Your Work sidebar context ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/382329+ Settings is not meant to be a collection. It will have a distinct nested experience within a group or project. ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/378545+ Global search filters have not moved into the sidebar ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/382328+ There is redundancy between the page titles and the breadcrumb ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404437+ If you can't access the navigation sidebar from the middle of a page, then wait until we've been able to release a few things. <br> ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/393468+ - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/114984 Cleans up our “sticky” CSS - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/115812 Gives us room to make the breadcrumbs full-width - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/114676 Brings in the sticky, full width breadcrumbs but needs the previous 2 MRs merged first. - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/115923 Adds the hover peek to the sidebar - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/115630 Improves various smaller bits of Usability and A11y Many keyboard shortcuts are not working yet. ↳ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404468+ </details> ## Please share your feedback for the new navigation below in a comment! ### Actions we are taking from the feedback: * We used this beta feedback to make critical fixes, 22 are related to this issue. * Now, we'll continue our actions on the new feedback issue here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/409005#actions-we-are-taking-from-the-feedback
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