# DevTools menu is not shown in the menu panel of Kibana 5.6.16

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/devtools-menu-is-not-shown-in-the-menu-panel-of-kibana-5-6-16/246701>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [August 28, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/devtools-menu-is-not-shown-in-the-menu-panel-of-kibana-5-6-16/246701 "2020-08-28T01:58:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/devtools-menu-is-not-shown-in-the-menu-panel-of-kibana-5-6-16/246701/4 "2020-09-04T10:43:22Z")

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**console.enabled : true** has displayed the DevTools in the menu panel.

reference

> [@Kibana ignores console.enabled setting](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ignores-console-enabled-setting/96981/2):
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> Hi, Dev tools contain only console in OSS Kibana and also has profiler and grokdebugger if you have x-pack. console.enabled: false should definitely work for disabling console. But profiler and grok debugger will need to be disabled separately as well. Can you please check if your Kibana has x-pack installed? Also whenever you change /add/delete anything in Kibana.yml - when you restart, Kibana will need to optimize again. It looks like this in logs: log [15:03:08.119] [info][optimize] Optim…

thankful

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