diff --git a/admin-spa/src/App.tsx b/admin-spa/src/App.tsx
index aa2cc89..7b9941f 100644
--- a/admin-spa/src/App.tsx
+++ b/admin-spa/src/App.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import CustomerNew from '@/routes/Customers/New';
 import CustomerEdit from '@/routes/Customers/Edit';
 import CustomerDetail from '@/routes/Customers/Detail';
 import { QueryClient, QueryClientProvider } from '@tanstack/react-query';
-import { LayoutDashboard, ReceiptText, Package, Tag, Users, Settings as SettingsIcon, Palette, Mail, Maximize2, Minimize2, Loader2 } from 'lucide-react';
+import { LayoutDashboard, ReceiptText, Package, Tag, Users, Settings as SettingsIcon, Palette, Mail, Maximize2, Minimize2, Loader2, PanelLeftClose, PanelLeft, HelpCircle } from 'lucide-react';
 import { Toaster } from 'sonner';
 import { useShortcuts } from "@/hooks/useShortcuts";
 import { CommandPalette } from "@/components/CommandPalette";
@@ -134,8 +134,14 @@ function ActiveNavLink({ to, startsWith, end, className, children, childPaths }:
   );
 }
 
-function Sidebar() {
-  const link = "flex items-center gap-2 rounded-md px-3 py-2 hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground shadow-none hover:shadow-none focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0";
+interface SidebarProps {
+  collapsed: boolean;
+  onToggle: () => void;
+}
+
+function Sidebar({ collapsed, onToggle }: SidebarProps) {
+  const link = "flex items-center gap-2 rounded-md px-3 py-2 hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground shadow-none hover:shadow-none focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 transition-all";
+  const linkCollapsed = "flex items-center justify-center rounded-md p-2 hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground shadow-none hover:shadow-none focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 transition-all";
   const active = "bg-secondary";
   const { main } = useActiveSection();
 
@@ -149,14 +155,26 @@ function Sidebar() {
     'mail': Mail,
     'palette': Palette,
     'settings': SettingsIcon,
+    'help-circle': HelpCircle,
   };
 
   // Get navigation tree from backend
   const navTree = (window as any).WNW_NAV_TREE || [];
 
   return (
-    <aside className="w-56 flex-shrink-0 p-3 border-r border-border sticky top-16 h-[calc(100vh-64px)] overflow-y-auto bg-background">
-      <nav className="flex flex-col gap-1">
+    <aside className={`flex-shrink-0 border-r border-border sticky top-16 h-[calc(100vh-64px)] overflow-y-auto bg-background flex flex-col transition-all duration-200 ${collapsed ? 'w-14' : 'w-56'}`}>
+      {/* Toggle button */}
+      <div className={`p-2 border-b border-border ${collapsed ? 'flex justify-center' : 'flex justify-end'}`}>
+        <button
+          onClick={onToggle}
+          className="p-2 rounded-md hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground transition-colors"
+          title={collapsed ? __('Expand sidebar') : __('Collapse sidebar')}
+        >
+          {collapsed ? <PanelLeft className="w-4 h-4" /> : <PanelLeftClose className="w-4 h-4" />}
+        </button>
+      </div>
+
+      <nav className={`flex flex-col gap-1 flex-1 ${collapsed ? 'p-1' : 'p-3'}`}>
         {navTree.map((item: any) => {
           const IconComponent = iconMap[item.icon] || Package;
           const isActive = main.key === item.key;
@@ -164,10 +182,11 @@ function Sidebar() {
             <Link
               key={item.key}
               to={item.path}
-              className={`${link} ${isActive ? active : ''}`}
+              className={`${collapsed ? linkCollapsed : link} ${isActive ? active : ''}`}
+              title={collapsed ? item.label : undefined}
             >
-              <IconComponent className="w-4 h-4" />
-              <span>{item.label}</span>
+              <IconComponent className="w-4 h-4 flex-shrink-0" />
+              {!collapsed && <span>{item.label}</span>}
             </Link>
           );
         })}
@@ -640,6 +659,42 @@ function Shell() {
   const location = useLocation();
   const scrollContainerRef = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
 
+  // Sidebar collapsed state with localStorage persistence
+  const [sidebarCollapsed, setSidebarCollapsed] = useState<boolean>(() => {
+    try { return localStorage.getItem('wnwSidebarCollapsed') === '1'; } catch { return false; }
+  });
+  const [wasAutoCollapsed, setWasAutoCollapsed] = useState(false);
+
+  // Save sidebar state to localStorage
+  useEffect(() => {
+    try { localStorage.setItem('wnwSidebarCollapsed', sidebarCollapsed ? '1' : '0'); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+  }, [sidebarCollapsed]);
+
+  // Check if current route is Page Editor (auto-collapse route)
+  const isPageEditorRoute = location.pathname === '/appearance/pages';
+
+  // Auto-collapse/expand sidebar based on route
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isPageEditorRoute) {
+      // Auto-collapse when entering Page Editor (if not already collapsed)
+      if (!sidebarCollapsed) {
+        setSidebarCollapsed(true);
+        setWasAutoCollapsed(true);
+      }
+    } else {
+      // Auto-expand when leaving Page Editor (only if we auto-collapsed it)
+      if (wasAutoCollapsed && sidebarCollapsed) {
+        setSidebarCollapsed(false);
+        setWasAutoCollapsed(false);
+      }
+    }
+  }, [isPageEditorRoute]);
+
+  const toggleSidebar = () => {
+    setSidebarCollapsed(v => !v);
+    setWasAutoCollapsed(false); // Manual toggle clears auto state
+  };
+
   // Check if standalone mode - force fullscreen and hide toggle
   const isStandalone = window.WNW_CONFIG?.standaloneMode ?? false;
   const fullscreen = isStandalone ? true : on;
@@ -662,7 +717,7 @@ function Shell() {
         {fullscreen ? (
           isDesktop ? (
             <div className="flex flex-1 min-h-0">
-              <Sidebar />
+              <Sidebar collapsed={sidebarCollapsed} onToggle={toggleSidebar} />
               <main className="flex-1 flex flex-col min-h-0 min-w-0">
                 {/* Flex wrapper: desktop = col-reverse (SubmenuBar first, PageHeader second) */}
                 <div className="flex flex-col-reverse">