diff --git a/Project-Unite/Views/Forum/ViewTopic.cshtml b/Project-Unite/Views/Forum/ViewTopic.cshtml
index 35607e0..a8f5fb8 100644
--- a/Project-Unite/Views/Forum/ViewTopic.cshtml
+++ b/Project-Unite/Views/Forum/ViewTopic.cshtml
@@ -5,6 +5,25 @@
     ViewBag.Title = Model.Subject;
 }
 
+<ul class="nav nav-tabs">
+    <li><a href="#" onclick="window.history.back()"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-left"></span> Back</a></li>
+    @if (Request.IsAuthenticated)
+    {
+        if (ACL.CanReply(User.Identity.Name, Model.Parent))
+        {
+            if (Model.IsLocked == false)
+            {
+            <li><a href="@Url.Action("PostReply", "Forum", new { id = Model.Discriminator, fid=Model.Parent })"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-comment"></span> Post reply</a></li>
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                <li><a href="#"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-lock"></span> Locked.</a></li>
+            }
+        }
+    }
+</ul>
+
+
 @if(Model.IsUnlisted == true)
 {
     <div class="panel panel-warning">
diff --git a/Project-Unite/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml b/Project-Unite/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml
index cbc938f..0e96b54 100644
--- a/Project-Unite/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml
+++ b/Project-Unite/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml
@@ -21,32 +21,7 @@
     }
     @Scripts.Render("~/bundles/jquery")
     @Scripts.Render("~/bundles/bootstrap")
-    <script src="Scripts/jquery.signalR-2.2.2-preview1.min.js"></script>
-    <script src="signalr/hubs"></script>
     @RenderSection("scripts", required: false)
-    <script type="text/javascript">
-        var mde = new SimpleMDE({forceSync: true});
-        mde.options.forceSync();
-    </script>
-    <script type="text/javascript">
-        var notificationHubProxy = $.connection.notificationHub;
-        notificationHubProxy.client.sendMessage = function (message) {
-            $("#notification_body").find("ul").append("<li></li>").html(message);
-            $.ajax({
-                url : "/API/GetNotificationCount",
-                success : function(result){
-                    $("#notification_count").html(result);
-                }
-            });
-            var audio = new Audio("/Content/infobox.wav");
-            audio.play();
-        };
-        $.connection.hub.start()
-            .done(function(){ console.log('Now connected, connection ID=' + $.connection.hub.id); })
-            .fail(function(){ console.log('Could not Connect!'); });
-        });
-    </script>
-
     <title>@ViewBag.Title &bull; ShiftOS</title>
     @Styles.Render("~/Content/css")
     @Styles.Render("~/Content/bootstrap-theme.css")
@@ -189,7 +164,10 @@
     </footer>
 
 
-
+    <script type="text/javascript">
+        var mde = new SimpleMDE({forceSync: true});
+        mde.options.forceSync();
+    </script>
 
 
 </body>