[#46620] - [5.4] Hide help on admin menu
- Fixed in Code Base
- 8 Jan 2026
- Medium
- Build: 5.4-dev
- # 46620
- Diff
- brianteeman:help
User tests: Successful: Unsuccessful:
Pull Request for Issue #46618 .
Summary of Changes
Fix a missing scope for a menu item (MOD_MENU_HELP_PROGRAMMERS) in the alternate preset admin menu
Testing Instructions
Open Modules (Administrator) > Admin Menu
Choose Preset: Preset - Alternative Main Menu
Help Menu: set to HIDE
SAVE and Refresh
Actual result BEFORE applying this Pull Request
Using the alternate preset and With the help menu set to hide you see a partial help
menu
Expected result AFTER applying this Pull Request
Using the alternate preset and With the help menu set to hide then the help menu is removed
Link to documentations
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Documentation link for docs.joomla.org:
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No documentation changes for docs.joomla.org needed
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Pull Request link for manual.joomla.org:
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No documentation changes for manual.joomla.org needed
Votes
| Status | New | ⇒ | Pending |
joomla-cms-bot
- | Category | ⇒ | Administration com_menus |
I have tested this item ✅ successfully on d196878
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| Status | Pending | ⇒ | Ready to Commit |
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✅ Final test before merge with JBT
- Seen the problem before PR, one help entry is shown even with hide Help Menu
- Applied PR with
gh pr checkout 46620- No Help menu entry if Help Menu is configured as Hide
- If you select Show Help Menu, all the entries are shown
| Status | Ready to Commit | ⇒ | Fixed in Code Base |
| Closed_Date | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | ⇒ | 2026-01-08 10:32:58 |
| Closed_By | ⇒ | muhme |
Thank you @brianteeman for your contribution. Thank you @samuelagus and @tecpromotion for testing.
Thanks
I have tested this item ✅ successfully on d196878
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