diff --git a/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html b/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
index fa5c92c8..f1f7df3d 100644
--- a/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
+++ b/sharedComponents/navigationBar.component.html
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 <div *ngIf="showMenu">
 <div class="tm-header-mobile uk-hidden@m">
    <nav class="uk-navbar-container uk-navbar" uk-navbar="">
-      <div *ngIf="!onlyTop || userMenu" class="uk-navbar-left">
-         <a class="uk-navbar-toggle" href="#tm-mobile" uk-toggle="" style="z-index:1000;">
-            <div uk-navbar-toggle-icon="" class="uk-navbar-toggle-icon uk-icon custom-navbar-toggle-icon"> </div>
-         </a>
-      </div>
+     <div *ngIf="properties.environment =='beta'" class="uk-position-top-left">
+       <img  class="small-beta-indication" src="{{logoPath}}beta_flag.svg" alt="BETA">
+     </div>
+     <!--     class="uk-navbar-right"--> <!-- if we want to revert the menu - put it on the right -->
+     <div *ngIf="!onlyTop || userMenu" class="uk-navbar-left">
+       <a class="uk-navbar-toggle" href="#tm-mobile" uk-toggle="" style="z-index:1000;">
+         <div uk-navbar-toggle-icon="" class="uk-navbar-toggle-icon uk-icon custom-navbar-toggle-icon"> </div>
+       </a>
+     </div>
       <div class="uk-navbar-center">
          <a *ngIf="!community" class="uk-navbar-item uk-logo"  routerLinkActive="uk-link" routerLink="/" >
            <img  src="{{logoPath}}logo-small-{{portal}}.png" alt="OpenAIRE" class="uk-responsive-height">
@@ -26,7 +30,8 @@
          <user-mini></user-mini>
       </div-->
    </nav>
-   <div  id="tm-mobile" uk-offcanvas="" mode="slide" overlay="" class="uk-offcanvas" >
+<!--  uk-offcanvas="flip: true"--> <!-- if we want to revert the menu - put it on the right -->
+   <div  id="tm-mobile" uk-offcanvas="" mode="slide" overlay="" class="uk-offcanvas uk-hidden@m" style="z-index:10000;" >
       <div class="uk-offcanvas-bar">
          <button class="uk-offcanvas-close uk-close uk-icon" type="button" uk-close=""></button>
          <div class="uk-child-width-1-1 uk-grid" uk-grid="">
@@ -112,6 +117,9 @@
       <div class="uk-container uk-container-expand">
          <nav class="uk-navbar" uk-navbar="{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;}">
             <div class="uk-navbar-left  uk-visible@l  ">
+              <div *ngIf="properties.environment =='beta'" class="uk-position-top-left">
+                <img class="large-beta-indication" src="{{logoPath}}beta_flag.svg" alt="BETA">
+              </div>
                <a *ngIf="!community" routerLinkActive="uk-link" routerLink="/"  class="uk-logo uk-navbar-item">
                  <img  src="{{logoPath}}logo-large-{{portal}}.png" alt="OpenAIRE" class="uk-responsive-height">
                </a>
@@ -142,6 +150,9 @@
               </div>
             </div>
             <div class="uk-navbar-left  uk-visible@m uk-hidden@l uk-width-1-3">
+              <div *ngIf="properties.environment =='beta'" class="uk-position-top-left">
+                <img class="large-beta-indication" src="{{logoPath}}beta_flag.svg" alt="BETA">
+              </div>
                <a  *ngIf="!community" routerLinkActive="uk-link" routerLink="/"  class="uk-logo uk-navbar-item">
                  <img   src="{{logoPath}}logo-small-{{portal}}.png" alt="OpenAIRE" class="uk-responsive-height">
                </a>