diff --git a/public/assets/css/dash/forms.css b/public/assets/css/dash/forms.css
index e228535..be365e7 100644
--- a/public/assets/css/dash/forms.css
+++ b/public/assets/css/dash/forms.css
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ input[type="submit"] {
   background: var(--secondary-highlight);
   color: var(--primary);
   font: 20px var(--base-type);
-  border-radius: 5px;
+  border-radius: 3px;
   position: relative;
   cursor: pointer;
   border: 0;
diff --git a/public/assets/css/dash/settings.css b/public/assets/css/dash/settings.css
index 4973496..ed3f910 100644
--- a/public/assets/css/dash/settings.css
+++ b/public/assets/css/dash/settings.css
@@ -16,7 +16,30 @@ article[class="settings"] label {
   font-weight: 400;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] {
+article.settings div.tab-toolbar button {
+  width: 180px;
+  height: 40px;
+  color: var(--secondary);
+}
+
+article.settings section.settings-tabs section.section-tab {
+  width: 100%;
+  min-height: 400px;
+  background: var(--secondary-highlight);
+  color: var(--secondary);
+}
+
+.show {
+  display: block;
+  visibility: visible;
+}
+
+.hide {
+  display: none;
+  visibility: hidden;
+}
+
+section#member-profile {
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
   grid-auto-columns: auto;
@@ -26,61 +49,61 @@ section[class="member-settings"] {
   margin: 10px auto;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(1) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(1) {
   grid-column: 1/2;
   grid-row: 1/3;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(2) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(2) {
   grid-column: 2/4;
   grid-row: 1/3;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(3) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(3) {
   grid-row: 1/3;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(4) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(4) {
   color: var(--white);
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(4) a {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(4) a {
   font-weight: bold;
   text-decoration: underline;
   color: var(--primary-highlight);
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(5) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(5) {
   grid-column: 2/4;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(6) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(6) {
   grid-column: 1/3;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(7) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(7) {
   grid-column: 3/5;
   min-height: 325px;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div:nth-child(8) {
+section#member-profile > div:nth-child(8) {
   grid-column: 1/4;
   color: var(--white);
   word-wrap: break-word;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] > div[class="member-avatar"] div,
-section[class="member-settings"] > div[class="site-background"] div {
+section#member-profile > div[class="member-avatar"] div,
+section#member-profile > div[class="site-background"] div {
   height: 100%;
   border-radius: 3px;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] div input[type="file"] {
+section#member-profile div input[type="file"] {
   display: none;
   visibility: hidden;
 }
 
-section[class="member-settings"] div input[type="text"] {
+section#member-profile div input[type="text"] {
   width: 98.4%;
   height: 40px;
   margin-bottom: 10px;
diff --git a/public/assets/scripts/dash/app/controllers/SettingsIndex.js b/public/assets/scripts/dash/app/controllers/SettingsIndex.js
index db2e9f3..f27b9e7 100644
--- a/public/assets/scripts/dash/app/controllers/SettingsIndex.js
+++ b/public/assets/scripts/dash/app/controllers/SettingsIndex.js
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ export default class SettingsIndex {
 		document.querySelector('.background').addEventListener('click', () => {
 			document.getElementById('background-upload').click();
 		});
+
 		document.getElementById('avatar-upload').addEventListener(
 			'change',
 			e => {
@@ -89,6 +90,25 @@ export default class SettingsIndex {
 			}
 		});
 
+		//handle tabs
+		let tabBtn = document.querySelectorAll('.tab-button');
+		let tabs = document.querySelectorAll('.section-tab');
+		for (i = 0, length = tabBtn.length; i < length; i++) {
+			tabBtn[i].addEventListener('click', e => {
+				let tab = 'member-' + e.target.id;
+				for (i = 0, length = tabs.length; i < length; i++) {
+					let tabID = tabs[i].id;
+					if (tab == tabID) {
+						tabs[i].classList.add('show');
+						tabs[i].classList.remove('hide');
+					} else {
+						tabs[i].classList.add('hide');
+						tabs[i].classList.remove('show');
+					}
+				}
+			});
+		}
+
 		document
 			.getElementById('send-mail')
 			.addEventListener('click', e => this.handleMailer(e));
@@ -109,17 +129,10 @@ export default class SettingsIndex {
 		for (i = 0, length = mailBtn.length; i < length; i++) {
 			mailBtn[i].addEventListener('click', e => this.handleMailOptions(e));
 		}
-		//handle backup from settings [disabled]
-
+		//handle backup from settings
 		document
 			.getElementById('create-backup')
 			.addEventListener('click', e => this.handleBackup(e));
-
-		/*
-    document
-      .getElementById("reindex-pages")
-      .addEventListener("click", (e) => this.handleReindex(e));
-    */
 	}
 	//--------------------------
 	// event handlers
diff --git a/resources/views/back/settings.blade.php b/resources/views/back/settings.blade.php
index 71dc827..785e02c 100644
--- a/resources/views/back/settings.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/back/settings.blade.php
@@ -4,23 +4,38 @@
 
 @section('main-content')
     <article class="settings">
+        <div class="tab-toolbar" role="toolbar">
+            <button id="profile" class="tab-button">PROFILE</button>
+            <button id="features" class="tab-button">FEATURES</button>
+            <button id="themes" class="tab-button">THEMES</button>
+        </div>
+        <section class="settings-tabs">
+            <section id="member-profile" class="section-tab show">
+                <div class="member-avatar">
+                    <div class="avatar" style="background: url({{ $member['avatar'] }} ) no-repeat center center / cover"></div>
+                    <input id="avatar-upload" type="file" name="avatar-upload"/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="site-background">
+                    <div class="background" style="background: url({{ $background }} ) no-repeat center center / cover"></div>
+                    <input id="background-upload" type="file" name="backgrond-upload"/>
+                </div>
+                <div>
+                    <input type='text' name='handle' id='settings-handle' placeholder='handle' value="{{ $member['handle'] }}" autofocus/>
+                    <input type='text' name='email' id='settings-email' placeholder='email' value="{{ $member['email'] }}" autofocus/>
+                    <input type='hidden' name='member-id' id='member-id' value="{{ $member['id'] }}"/>
+                    <input type='text' name='base-url' id='settings-url' placeholder='url' value="{{ $baseUrl }}" autofocus/>
+                    <input type='text' name='base-title' id='settings-title' placeholder='site title' value="{{ $siteTitle }}" autofocus/>
+                    <textarea id="settings-desc" type='text' name='settings_desc' class='settings-dec' placeholder='description stuff' , autofocus>{{ $desc }}</textarea>
+                </div>
+            </section>
+            <section id="member-features" class="section-tab hide">
+                MEMBER FEATURES
+            </section>
+            <section id="member-themes" class="section-tab hide">
+                MEMBER THEMES
+            </section>
+        </section>
         <section class="member-settings">
-            <div class="member-avatar">
-                <div class="avatar" style="background: url({{ $member['avi'] }} ) no-repeat center center / cover"></div>
-                <input id="avatar-upload" type="file" name="avatar-upload"/>
-            </div>
-            <div class="site-background">
-                <div class="background" style="background: url({{ $background }} ) no-repeat center center / cover"></div>
-                <input id="background-upload" type="file" name="backgrond-upload"/>
-            </div>
-            <div>
-                <input type='text' name='handle' id='settings-handle' placeholder='handle' value="{{ $member['handle'] }}" autofocus/>
-                <input type='text' name='email' id='settings-email' placeholder='email' value="{{ $member['email'] }}" autofocus/>
-                <input type='hidden' name='member-id' id='member-id' value="{{ $member['id'] }}"/>
-                <input type='text' name='base-url' id='settings-url' placeholder='url' value="{{ $baseUrl }}" autofocus/>
-                <input type='text' name='base-title' id='settings-title' placeholder='site title' value="{{ $siteTitle }}" autofocus/>
-                <textarea id="settings-desc" type='text' name='settings_desc' class='settings-dec' placeholder='description stuff' , autofocus>{{ $desc }}</textarea>
-            </div>
 
             <div>
                 <button id="create-backup">