iOS Devices keep 'resetting' dashboard and menu items

[Edwin_D]

The best way (the only permanent way) is to have the one you want BE the default HA uses:

Restore the system dashboard?

There seems to be a lot of confusion about default dashboards and autogenerated dashboards. When you install HA for the first time, you get a global default dashboard called Overview that is autogenerated. Once you take control by editing it, it is no longer autogenerated, but it is still the default dashboard. You can create additional dashboards, you can delete additional dashboards, but you cannot delete the global default dashboard called Overview. Otherwise new users won’t have a home pag…

As for the menu (I assume you mean the sidebar) I use this:

GitHub - elchininet/custom-sidebar: Custom HACS plugin that allows you to...