# Anytype Desktop 0.54.0 – Focus & Flow

**URL:** <https://community.anytype.io/t/anytype-desktop-0-54-0-focus-flow/30076>\
**Category:** News\
**Tags:** Desktop, Release-Notes\
**Created:** [February 16, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/anytype-desktop-0-54-0-focus-flow/30076 "2026-02-16T19:24:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Code-Jack](https://community.anytype.io/user_avatar/community.anytype.io/code-jack/32/12019_2.png) [@Code-Jack](https://community.anytype.io/u/Code-Jack)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/anytype-desktop-0-54-0-focus-flow/30076/6 "2026-02-16T20:32:45Z")

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I would love to celebrate the new version. But, unfortunately, the fact that the side menu now needs more then 10 seconds to appear makes it as good as unusable.

> [@V0.54.0 Auto show side menu -- needs more then 10 seconds to appear](https://community.anytype.io/t/v0-54-0-auto-show-side-menu-needs-more-then-10-seconds-to-appear/30078):
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> WHAT IS THE BUG See title. HOW TO REPRODUCE IT In the settings, activate “Automatically show and hide sidebar”. Move the mouse to the left border. THE EXPECTED BEHAVIOR The side menu should appear instantaneously. Instead, it needs more then 10 seconds to appear. ADDITIONAL CONTEXT . TECHNICAL INFORMATION OS version: win32 x64 10.0.19045 App version: 0.54.0 Build number: build on 2026-02-16 15:18:28 +0000 UTC at #b2bd40d7e4429cd9969a75a064db1f17407adb9a Library version: v0.48.1 An…

I hope this becomes fixed very soon!

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