# Perspective tab container security

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tab-container-security/32739>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective, ignition80\
**Created:** [March 2, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tab-container-security/32739 "2020-03-02T16:59:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tab-container-security/32739/13 "2025-07-11T23:42:57Z")

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Ia added a `disabled` prop to each tab if you make them objects, along with a disabledStyle so you can style disabled tabs how you like. If you want the disabled tab taken out of the flex then add `display: none`.

I detail this here

> [@Useful CSS Stuff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/useful-css-stuff/95414/19):
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> You can hide tabs in the Tab Container using the disabled prop in the props.tabs along with the following settings in the props.tabStyle.disabled props: Edited to use display instead of position and visibility courtesy of @YF129701

You should not dynamically generate your tabs array otherwise your tab contents' view indexes will become dislodged, and trying to maintain these via script based on the tabs that are there is just a nightmare

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