diff --git a/deploy/beta-properties.json b/deploy/beta-properties.json
index 27f8ee3..c90e16e 100644
--- a/deploy/beta-properties.json
+++ b/deploy/beta-properties.json
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
   "claimsAPIURL" : "https://beta.services.openaire.eu/claims/rest/claimsService/",
   "statisticsAPIURL" : "https://beta.services.openaire.eu/stats-api/",
   "statisticsFrameAPIURL":"https://beta.openaire.eu/stats/",
+  "statisticsFrameNewAPIURL": "http://marilyn.athenarc.gr:8080/stats-api/",
+  "useNewStatistisTool":false,
   "searchAPIURLLAst"     : "https://beta.services.openaire.eu/search/v2/api/",
   "searchResourcesAPIURL"     : "https://beta.services.openaire.eu/search/v2/api/resources",
   "openCitationsAPIURL" : "https://services.openaire.eu/opencitations/getCitations?id=",
diff --git a/deploy/prepareBetaDeploy.sh b/deploy/prepareDeploy.sh
similarity index 54%
rename from deploy/prepareBetaDeploy.sh
rename to deploy/prepareDeploy.sh
index 972b111..1a15acc 100755
--- a/deploy/prepareBetaDeploy.sh
+++ b/deploy/prepareDeploy.sh
@@ -5,10 +5,23 @@
 ##run the script
 
 ## uncommect from here-->
+#choose properties based on environment
 # cp beta-properties.json  ../src/assets/env-properties.json;
-# pico ../src/app/openaireLibrary/utils/properties/environment-specific.service.ts;
+# cp production-properties.json  ../src/assets/env-properties.json;
+
+
+# echo -n 'Check that you have the correct properties file';
+# echo -n "Press key:";
+# read -n1 ans
+# pico ../src/assets/env-properties.json;
+# echo -n 'Check Robots.txt: For test and beta add "Diasallow /", for production remove it!';
+# echo -n "Press key:";
+# read -n1 ans
+# echo -n "Pressed";
+# pico ../src/robots.txt;
+# rm -rf ../src/assets/common-assets/.svn/;
+# rm -rf ../src/app/openaireLibrary/.svn/;
 # npm run build;
-# rm -rf ../dist/assets/common-assets/.svn/;
 # echo 'Ready!';
 # echo 'Now copy only "dist" to the server!'
 ##<-- to here
diff --git a/deploy/prepareProductionDeploy.sh b/deploy/prepareProductionDeploy.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index f0b6b94..0000000
--- a/deploy/prepareProductionDeploy.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-##ATTENTION
-##DON'T run it in svn folder - it *REMOVES* files
-##Copy project in another file "deploy-folder"
-##cd "deploy-folder"
-##run the script
-
-## uncommect from here-->
-# cp production-properties.json  ../src/assets/env-properties.json;
-# pico ../src/app/openaireLibrary/utils/properties/environment-specific.service.ts;
-# npm run build;
-# rm -rf ../dist/assets/common-assets/.svn/;
-# echo 'Ready!';
-# echo 'Now copy dist to the server!'
-##<-- to here
-
-##copy "deploy-folder/dist" in explore.openaire.eu
-##coppies of previous deployments exist in  "/home/argiro.kokogiannaki/portals/adminYYYY-MM-DD"
-##become nodejs user: "sudo su nodejs -s /bin/bash"
-##go to "cd /srv/www/portal-www"
-##cp files from "cp -r HOME_PATH/deploy-folder/* ."
diff --git a/src/app/app.component.ts b/src/app/app.component.ts
index 7c555cd..20d073c 100644
--- a/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit{
               if (this.communityId) {
                 this.userMenuItems.push(new MenuItem('manage-user-notifications', 'Manage notification settings', '', '/manage-user-notifications', false, [], [], {communityId: this.communityId}));
                 this.userMenuItems.push(new MenuItem('personal', 'Manage Personal Info', '', '/personal', false, [], [], {communityId: this.communityId}));
+                this.userMenuItems.push(new MenuItem("","Support","https://openaire-connect.d4science.org/group/openaire-connect-gateway/explore?siteId=172366611","",false,[],[],{}))
               }
               this.buildSideBar();
             },
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index 65920da..291c3d5 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@
 
         <script  src="assets/common-assets/common/jquery.js"></script>
 
-        <script  src="assets/common-assets/common/uikit.min.js"></script>
-        <script src="assets/common-assets/common/uikit-icons.min.js"></script>
+        <script  src="assets/common-assets/common/uikit.min.js?v=1"></script>
+        <script src="assets/common-assets/common/uikit-icons.min.js?v=1"></script>
     <!-- stylesheets -->
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/common-assets/common/theme.css" />
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/common-assets/common/custom.css" />
-    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/common-assets/library.css" />
-    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/css/connect-custom.css" />
+    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/common-assets/library.css?v=1" />
+    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="assets/css/connect-custom.css?v=1" />