diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.html b/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.html
index d2d7d367c229..1295be3edf63 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.html
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.html
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ <h4 class="d-inline-block rounded p-1 info">
                 @if (!courseWideSearchConfig.searchTerm) {
                     <span jhiTranslate="artemisApp.metis.overview.allPublicMessages"></span>
                 } @else {
+                    <button class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-secondary d-inline-block d-sm-none me-2" (click)="openSidebar()">
+                        <fa-icon [icon]="faChevronLeft" />
+                    </button>
                     <span jhiTranslate="artemisApp.metis.overview.searchResults" [translateValues]="{ search: courseWideSearchConfig.searchTerm }"></span>
                 }
             </h4>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.ts b/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.ts
index 7125d53d9a92..ddcca319dcc3 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.ts
+++ b/src/main/webapp/app/overview/course-conversations/course-wide-search/course-wide-search.component.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
     ViewChildren,
     ViewEncapsulation,
 } from '@angular/core';
-import { faCircleNotch, faEnvelope, faFilter, faLongArrowAltDown, faLongArrowAltUp, faPlus, faTimes } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons';
+import { faChevronLeft, faCircleNotch, faEnvelope, faFilter, faLongArrowAltDown, faLongArrowAltUp, faPlus, faTimes } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons';
 import { FormBuilder, FormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
 import { Subject, takeUntil } from 'rxjs';
 import { Course } from 'app/entities/course.model';
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ export class CourseWideSearchComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestr
     faTimes = faTimes;
     faEnvelope = faEnvelope;
     faCircleNotch = faCircleNotch;
+    faChevronLeft = faChevronLeft;
 
     readonly SortDirection = SortDirection;
     sortingOrder = SortDirection.ASCENDING;