diff --git a/deploy/beta-properties.json b/deploy/beta-properties.json
index 5458ea4..5d4b413 100644
--- a/deploy/beta-properties.json
+++ b/deploy/beta-properties.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "environment" : "beta",
+  "dashboard" : "connect",
   "enablePiwikTrack" : true,
   "useCache" : true,
   "showContent" : true,
diff --git a/deploy/production-properties.json b/deploy/production-properties.json
index 95e1086..c705e8e 100644
--- a/deploy/production-properties.json
+++ b/deploy/production-properties.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "environment" : "production",
+  "dashboard" : "connect",
   "enablePiwikTrack" : false,
   "useCache" : true,
   "showContent" : true,
diff --git a/src/app/app.component.ts b/src/app/app.component.ts
index 44de09a..862c14e 100644
--- a/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ import {UserManagementService} from "./openaireLibrary/services/user-management.
   `],
   template: `
     <div [class]="(community)?(community.id +'App'):'connectApp'">
-      <navbar *ngIf="properties && showMenu && !community && loginCheck" portal="connect" [onlyTop]=false
+      <navbar *ngIf="properties && showMenu && !community && loginCheck" [portal]="properties.dashboard" [onlyTop]=false
               [userMenuItems]=userMenuItems [menuItems]=menuItems [user]="user"
               [showMenu]=showMenu [properties]="properties" [showHomeMenuItem]="true"></navbar>
-      <navbar *ngIf="properties && showMenu  && community && loginCheck" portal="connect" [onlyTop]=false [communityId]="community.id"
+      <navbar *ngIf="properties && showMenu  && community && loginCheck" [portal]="properties.dashboard" [onlyTop]=false [communityId]="community.id"
               [userMenuItems]=userMenuItems [menuItems]=menuItems [user]="user"
               [community]=community [showMenu]=showMenu [properties]="properties" [enableSearch]="true"
               [showHomeMenuItem]="true"></navbar>
diff --git a/src/assets/env-properties.json b/src/assets/env-properties.json
index 6b38c8b..00a645b 100644
--- a/src/assets/env-properties.json
+++ b/src/assets/env-properties.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "environment" : "development",
+  "dashboard" : "connect",
   "enablePiwikTrack" : false,
   "useCache" : false,
   "showContent" : true,