Launch weblink from panel menu

[Chriswak]

Hello,

I was also looking for a way to do this, but came up empty. After searching for a solution and figuring out how to accomplish this goal, I made a step-by-step post:

Open a URL from sidebar in a new window

Background: My fiancée and I often access a Cookbook plugin within NextCloud from her tablet or one of our phones while making dinner. While we could add the url as a browser bookmark for all of our devices and within each of our browsers, we wanted a way to access NextCloud (or any other urls!) with one quick tap from Home Assistant sidebar. I wasn’t able to find a step-by-step solution for adding the capability to open a target url in a new window by clicking on a sidebar item. I first attemp…

Regards,
Chris