diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 618d30d099..26b0110733 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,12 +20,7 @@ npm run dev
 
 Open http://localhost:8080
 
-For ease of development, you can `setItem` in `localStorage` to see network options in login page:
-```
-localStorage.setItem('showNetwork', true)
-```
-
-You can also pass the same key-value pair as query string:
+For ease of development, you can set the following query string to see network options in login page:
 ```
 http://localhost:8080/#/?showNetwork=true
 ```
diff --git a/i18n/locales/en/common.json b/i18n/locales/en/common.json
index b7dd6d69be..dde1ae8daf 100644
--- a/i18n/locales/en/common.json
+++ b/i18n/locales/en/common.json
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@
   "Submit": "Submit",
   "Success": "Success",
   "Success!": "Success!",
+  "Switch networks (Main-/Testnet, Custom)": "Switch networks (Main-/Testnet, Custom)",
   "Take a tour to see how it works. It should not take longer than 5 minutes": "Take a tour to see how it works. It should not take longer than 5 minutes",
   "Testnet": "Testnet",
   "Thank you": "Thank you",
diff --git a/src/components/login/index.js b/src/components/login/index.js
index 2fb52b4f7e..ba9335c8a3 100644
--- a/src/components/login/index.js
+++ b/src/components/login/index.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = state => ({
   account: state.account,
   peers: state.peers,
   savedAccounts: state.savedAccounts,
+  settings: state.settings,
 });
 
 const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => ({
diff --git a/src/components/login/login.js b/src/components/login/login.js
index c18321ad49..29d9fcc63f 100644
--- a/src/components/login/login.js
+++ b/src/components/login/login.js
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ class Login extends React.Component {
 
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
     const params = parseSearchParams(prevProps.history.location.search);
-    const showNetworkParam = params.showNetwork || params.shownetwork;
+    const showNetworkParam = params.showNetwork
+      || params.shownetwork
+      || (this.props.settings && this.props.settings.showNetwork);
 
     if (this.props.account &&
       this.props.account.address && (showNetworkParam !== 'true' || this.secondIteration) &&
@@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ class Login extends React.Component {
 
   // eslint-disable-next-line class-methods-use-this
   showNetworkOptions() {
-    const showNetwork = localStorage.getItem('showNetwork') || localStorage.getItem('shownetwork');
+    const showNetwork = this.props.settings && this.props.settings.showNetwork;
     const params = parseSearchParams(this.props.history.location.search);
     const showNetworkParam = params.showNetwork || params.shownetwork;
 
diff --git a/src/components/login/login.test.js b/src/components/login/login.test.js
index c9f34c5939..6b772fc703 100644
--- a/src/components/login/login.test.js
+++ b/src/components/login/login.test.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ describe('Login', () => {
     store = configureMockStore([])({
       peers,
       account,
+      settings: {},
     });
     history = {
       location: {
diff --git a/src/components/mainMenu/mainMenu.js b/src/components/mainMenu/mainMenu.js
index 8f8d8909bd..dd3d49a857 100644
--- a/src/components/mainMenu/mainMenu.js
+++ b/src/components/mainMenu/mainMenu.js
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class MainMenu extends React.Component {
     }
 
     const itemShouldBeDisabled = index =>
-      (isCurrent(history, index, tabs) || !account.address) && index !== 2;
+      (isCurrent(history, index, tabs) || !account.address) && index !== 2 && index !== 4;
 
     return (
       <Fragment>
diff --git a/src/components/onboarding/index.js b/src/components/onboarding/index.js
index d915fce39b..7df1f5ee7b 100644
--- a/src/components/onboarding/index.js
+++ b/src/components/onboarding/index.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => ({
 const mapStateToProps = state => ({
   isAuthenticated: !!state.account.publicKey,
   showDelegates: state.settings.advancedMode,
-  start: state.settings.onBoarding,
+  start: Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(state.settings, 'onBoarding') && state.settings.onBoarding,
 });
 
 export { Onboarding };
diff --git a/src/components/setting/setting.css b/src/components/setting/setting.css
index 8f6471d6ae..4904012838 100644
--- a/src/components/setting/setting.css
+++ b/src/components/setting/setting.css
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
   --check-box-font-size: 23px;
 }
 
+.disable {
+  pointer-events: none !important;
+  opacity: 0.5;
+}
+
 .wrapper {
   position: relative;
   display: flex;
diff --git a/src/components/setting/setting.js b/src/components/setting/setting.js
index dc68a02db0..99e52d42c0 100644
--- a/src/components/setting/setting.js
+++ b/src/components/setting/setting.js
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
     settingsUpdated({ autoLog: !settings.autoLog });
   }
 
-  showOnboardingSetting() {
-    return this.props.isAuthenticated && window.innerWidth > breakpoints.m;
-  }
-
   render() {
     this.language = (i18n.language === 'de');
     const {
@@ -59,6 +55,8 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
       hasSecondPassphrase,
     } = this.props;
 
+    const allowAuthClass = !this.props.isAuthenticated ? styles.disable : '';
+    const showOnboardingSetting = window.innerWidth > breakpoints.m;
     const activeCurrency = settings.currency || settingsConst.currencies[0];
 
     return (<Box className={styles.wrapper}>
@@ -67,7 +65,7 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
           <h4>{t('Settings')}</h4>
           <p>{t('Set up Lisk Hub and your account.')}</p>
         </header>
-        {this.showOnboardingSetting()
+        {showOnboardingSetting
           ? <div className={`${styles.item} onBoarding`}>
             <label>{t('Start the onboarding')}</label>
             <button className={`${styles.settingsButton} onboarding-setting`} onClick={() => {
@@ -82,12 +80,12 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
         }
       </aside>
       <section>
-        <h4>{t('Security')}</h4>
+        <h4 className={`${allowAuthClass}`}>{t('Security')}</h4>
         <div className={styles.item}>
-          <label>{t('2nd passphrase (Fee: 5 LSK)')}</label>
+          <label className={`${allowAuthClass}`}>{t('2nd passphrase (Fee: 5 LSK)')}</label>
           {!hasSecondPassphrase ?
             <Link
-              className={`register-second-passphrase ${styles.secondPassphrase}`}
+              className={`register-second-passphrase ${styles.secondPassphrase} ${allowAuthClass}`}
               to={`${routes.secondPassphrase.path}`}>
               {t('Register')}
               <FontIcon>arrow-right</FontIcon>
@@ -100,10 +98,11 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
           }
         </div>
         <div className={styles.item}>
-          <label>{t('Auto-Lock')}</label>
+          <label className={`${allowAuthClass}`}>{t('Auto-Lock')}</label>
           <Checkbox
             theme={styles}
-            className={`${styles.smallSlider} autoLog`}
+            disabled={!this.props.isAuthenticated}
+            className={`${styles.smallSlider} autoLog ${allowAuthClass}`}
             onChange={() => this.toggleAutoLog(!settings.autoLog)}
             input={{
               value: true,
@@ -112,10 +111,22 @@ class Setting extends React.Component {
         </div>
         <h4>{t('Advanced features')}</h4>
         <div className={styles.item}>
-          <label>{t('Delegate features')}</label>
+          <label>{t('Switch networks (Main-/Testnet, Custom)')}</label>
+          <Checkbox
+            theme={styles}
+            className={`${styles.smallSlider} showNetwork`}
+            onChange={() => settingsUpdated({ showNetwork: !settings.showNetwork })}
+            input={{
+              value: false,
+              checked: settings.showNetwork,
+            }}/>
+        </div>
+        <div className={styles.item}>
+          <label className={`${allowAuthClass}`}>{t('Delegate features')}</label>
           <Checkbox
             theme={styles}
-            className={`${styles.smallSlider} advancedMode`}
+            disabled={!this.props.isAuthenticated}
+            className={`${styles.smallSlider} advancedMode ${allowAuthClass}`}
             onChange={() => settingsUpdated({ advancedMode: !settings.advancedMode })}
             input={{
               value: true,
diff --git a/src/components/setting/setting.test.js b/src/components/setting/setting.test.js
index 65993866d6..ce885f3570 100644
--- a/src/components/setting/setting.test.js
+++ b/src/components/setting/setting.test.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ describe('Setting', () => {
   const settings = {
     autoLog: true,
     advancedMode: true,
+    showNetwork: false,
     currency: settingsConst.currencies[0],
   };
 
@@ -97,14 +98,14 @@ describe('Setting', () => {
     expect(wrapper.find('.onBoarding')).to.have.length(0);
   });
 
-  it('should not show the onboarding setting when not authenticated', () => {
+  it('should show the onboarding setting when not authenticated', () => {
     props.isAuthenticated = false;
     wrapper = mount(<Router>
       <Setting
         {...props}
       />
     </Router>, options);
-    expect(wrapper.find('.onBoarding')).to.have.length(0);
+    expect(wrapper.find('.onBoarding')).to.have.length(1);
   });
 
   it.skip('should click on .autoLog update the setting', () => {
@@ -128,6 +129,16 @@ describe('Setting', () => {
     expect(props.settingsUpdated).to.have.been.calledWith(expectedCallToSettingsUpdated);
   });
 
+  it('should change showNetwork setting when clicking on checkbox', () => {
+    wrapper.find('.showNetwork').at(0).find('input').simulate('change', { target: { checked: true, value: true } });
+    clock.tick(300);
+    wrapper.update();
+    const expectedCallToSettingsUpdated = {
+      showNetwork: !settings.showNetwork,
+    };
+    expect(props.settingsUpdated).to.have.been.calledWith(expectedCallToSettingsUpdated);
+  });
+
   it('should change active currency setting to EUR', () => {
     wrapper.find('.currency').at(1).simulate('click');
     wrapper.update();
diff --git a/src/constants/routes.js b/src/constants/routes.js
index 729a4e80e1..fe1320271f 100644
--- a/src/constants/routes.js
+++ b/src/constants/routes.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default {
   setting: {
     path: '/setting',
     component: Setting,
-    isPrivate: true,
+    isPrivate: false,
   },
   secondPassphrase: {
     path: '/second-passphrase',
diff --git a/src/store/reducers/settings.js b/src/store/reducers/settings.js
index 75b6df995d..5a3ff5a63d 100644
--- a/src/store/reducers/settings.js
+++ b/src/store/reducers/settings.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const initialState = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('settings')) || {
   advancedMode: false,
   autoLog: true,
   onBoarding: localStorage.getItem('onboarding') !== 'false',
+  showNetwork: false,
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/e2e/step_definitions/hooks.js b/test/e2e/step_definitions/hooks.js
index c4965ee529..8df15b6309 100644
--- a/test/e2e/step_definitions/hooks.js
+++ b/test/e2e/step_definitions/hooks.js
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ defineSupportCode(({ Before, After, registerListener }) => {
       .setSize(browser.params.screenWidth, browser.params.screenHeight);
     browser.get(browser.params.baseURL);
     localStorage.clear();
+
     if (scenario.scenario.feature.name !== 'Login') {
-      localStorage.setItem('showNetwork', 'true');
+      localStorage.setItem('settings', '{ "showNetwork": true }');
     }
-    if (scenario.scenario.feature.name !== 'Onboarding') {
-      localStorage.setItem('onboarding', 'false');
+
+    if (scenario.scenario.feature.name === 'Onboarding') {
+      localStorage.setItem('settings', '{ "showNetwork": true, "onBoarding": true }');
     }
     browser.get(browser.params.baseURL).then(callback);
   });
diff --git a/test/integration/login.test.js b/test/integration/login.test.js
index 2038a36b7b..8736a4872a 100644
--- a/test/integration/login.test.js
+++ b/test/integration/login.test.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import accountMiddleware from '../../src/store/middlewares/account';
 import peerMiddleware from '../../src/store/middlewares/peers';
 import { activePeerSet } from '../../src/actions/peers';
 import * as toasterActions from '../../src/actions/toaster';
+import { settingsUpdated } from '../../src/actions/settings';
 import Login from './../../src/components/login';
 import accounts from '../constants/accounts';
 import networks from './../../src/constants/networks';
@@ -64,7 +65,6 @@ describe('@integration: Login', () => {
     netHashAPIStub = stub(netHash, 'getNethash').returnsPromise().rejects();
     localStorageStub = stub(localStorage, 'getItem');
     localStorageStub.withArgs('accounts').returns(JSON.stringify([{}, {}]));
-    localStorageStub.withArgs('showNetwork').returns(JSON.stringify(true));
     accountAPIStub = stub(accountAPI, 'getAccount');
     accountAPIStub.returnsPromise().resolves({
       address: '6307319849853921018L',
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ describe('@integration: Login', () => {
   const stubApisScenarioInvalidNode = () => {
     localStorageStub = stub(localStorage, 'getItem');
     localStorageStub.withArgs('accounts').returns(JSON.stringify([{}, {}]));
-    localStorageStub.withArgs('showNetwork').returns(JSON.stringify(true));
     netHashAPIStub = stub(netHash, 'getNethash').returnsPromise().rejects();
     accountAPIStub = stub(accountAPI, 'getAccount').returnsPromise().rejects();
     delegateAPIStub = stub(delegateAPI, 'getDelegate').returnsPromise().rejects();
@@ -113,6 +112,7 @@ describe('@integration: Login', () => {
   const setupStep = (stubApis) => {
     const store = createStore();
     stubApis();
+    store.dispatch(settingsUpdated({ showNetwork: true }));
     wrapper = mount(renderWithRouter(Login, store, { location: { search: '' } }), { activePeerSet });
     helper = new Helper(wrapper, store);
   };