diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index fab545d09b8..cae703450bb 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -435,13 +435,6 @@
   background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #646060, #262626);
   background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #646060, #262626);
 }
-.openerp .oe_topbar .oe_systray {
-  float: right;
-}
-.openerp .oe_topbar .oe_systray > div {
-  float: left;
-  padding: 0 4px 0 4px;
-}
 .openerp .oe_topbar .oe_topbar_item li {
   float: left;
 }
@@ -596,6 +589,69 @@
   -webkit-box-shadow: none;
   -box-shadow: none;
 }
+.openerp .oe_systray > div {
+  float: left;
+  padding: 0 4px 0 4px;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray {
+  float: right;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown {
+  position: relative;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown:hover .oe_systray_dropdown_options {
+  display: block;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown_options {
+  background: #333333;
+  background: rgba(37, 37, 37, 0.9);
+  display: none;
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: 900;
+  border: 0;
+  margin-left: 0;
+  margin-right: 0;
+  padding: 6px 0;
+  zoom: 1;
+  border-color: #999999;
+  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  border-style: solid;
+  border-width: 0 1px 1px;
+  -moz-border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
+  -webkit-border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
+  border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
+  -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  -box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  -webkit-background-clip: padding-box;
+  -moz-background-clip: padding-box;
+  background-clip: padding-box;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown_options li {
+  float: none;
+  display: block;
+  background-color: none;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown_options li a {
+  display: block;
+  padding: 4px 15px;
+  clear: both;
+  font-weight: normal;
+  line-height: 18px;
+  color: #eeeeee;
+}
+.openerp .oe_systray .oe_systray_dropdown_options li a:hover {
+  background-color: #292929;
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#292929), to(#191919));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #292929, #191919);
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #292929, #191919);
+  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #292929, #191919);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #292929, #191919);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #292929, #191919);
+  -moz-box-shadow: none;
+  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
+  -box-shadow: none;
+}
 .openerp .oe_menu {
   float: left;
   padding: 0;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
index 447bfc48abf..fb8f85d535c 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
@@ -354,12 +354,6 @@ $colour4: #8a89ba
         border-bottom: solid 1px black
         @include vertical-gradient(#646060, #262626)
 
-        .oe_systray
-            float: right
-        .oe_systray > div
-            float: left
-            padding: 0 4px 0 4px
-
         .oe_topbar_item
             li
                 float: left
@@ -444,6 +438,7 @@ $colour4: #8a89ba
             float: left
         .oe_dropdown
             position: relative
+
         .oe_dropdown_options
             float: left
             background: #333
@@ -480,6 +475,50 @@ $colour4: #8a89ba
                         @include vertical-gradient(#292929, #191919)
                         @include box-shadow(none)
     // }}}
+    // Systray {{{
+    .oe_systray > div
+        float: left
+        padding: 0 4px 0 4px
+    .oe_systray
+        float: right
+
+        .oe_systray_dropdown
+            position: relative
+        .oe_systray_dropdown:hover .oe_systray_dropdown_options
+            display: block
+        .oe_systray_dropdown_options
+            background: #333
+            background: rgba(37,37,37,0.9)
+            display: none
+            position: absolute
+            z-index: 900
+            border: 0
+            margin-left: 0
+            margin-right: 0
+            padding: 6px 0
+            zoom: 1
+            border-color: #999
+            border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)
+            border-style: solid
+            border-width: 0 1px 1px
+            @include radius(0 0 6px 6px)
+            @include box-shadow(0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3))
+            @include background-clip()
+            li
+                float: none
+                display: block
+                background-color: none
+                a
+                    display: block
+                    padding: 4px 15px
+                    clear: both
+                    font-weight: normal
+                    line-height: 18px
+                    color: #eee
+                    &:hover
+                        @include vertical-gradient(#292929, #191919)
+                        @include box-shadow(none)
+    // }}}
     // Menu {{{
     .oe_menu
         float: left
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base_old.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base_old.css
index 8f333fae761..74b660f7613 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base_old.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base_old.css
@@ -880,60 +880,6 @@ label.error {
     text-align: left;
     padding: 4px 5px;
 }
-/* Shortcuts*/
-.oe-shortcut-toggle {
-    height: 20px;
-    margin-top: 3px;
-    padding: 0;
-    width: 24px;
-    cursor: pointer;
-    display: block;
-    background: url(/web/static/src/img/add-shortcut.png) no-repeat center center;
-    float: left;
-}
-.oe-shortcut-remove{
-    background: url(/web/static/src/img/remove-shortcut.png) no-repeat center center;
-}
-.oe-shortcuts {
-    position: absolute;
-    margin: 0;
-    padding: 6px 15px;
-    top: 37px;
-    left: 197px;
-    right: 0;
-    height: 17px;
-    line-height: 1.2;
-}
-.oe-shortcuts ul {
-    display: block;
-    overflow: hidden;
-    list-style: none;
-    white-space: nowrap;
-    padding: 0;
-    margin: 0;
-}
-.oe-shortcuts li {
-    cursor: pointer;
-    display: -moz-inline-stack;
-    display: inline-block;
-    display: inline; /*IE7 */
-    color: #fff;
-    text-align: center;
-    border-left: 1px solid #909090;
-    padding: 0 4px;
-    font-size: 80%;
-    font-weight: normal;
-    vertical-align: top;
-}
-
-.oe-shortcuts li:hover {
-    background-color: #666;
-}
-.oe-shortcuts li:first-child {
-    border-left: none;
-    padding-left: 0;
-}
-
 ul.oe-arrow-list {
     padding-left: 1.1em;
     margin: 0;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
index f43da0431ff..069ce1ad110 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
@@ -751,59 +751,12 @@ instance.web.UserMenu =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
                 self.$element.find('.oe_topbar_name').text(topbar_name);
                 var avatar_src = _.str.sprintf('%s/web/binary/image?session_id=%s&model=res.users&field=avatar&id=%s', self.session.prefix, self.session.session_id, self.session.uid);
                 $avatar.attr('src', avatar_src);
-                return self.shortcut_load();
             });
         };
         this.update_promise = this.update_promise.pipe(fct, fct);
     },
     on_action: function() {
     },
-    shortcut_load :function(){
-        var self = this,
-            sc = self.session.shortcuts,
-            shortcuts_ds = new instance.web.DataSet(this, 'ir.ui.view_sc');
-        self.$element.find('.oe_dropdown_options a[data-menu=shortcut]').each(function() {
-            $(this).parent().remove();
-        });
-        // TODO: better way to communicate between sections.
-        // sc.bindings, because jquery does not bind/trigger on arrays...
-        if (!sc.binding) {
-            sc.binding = {};
-            $(sc.binding).bind({
-                'add': function (e, attrs) {
-                    shortcuts_ds.create(attrs, function (out) {
-                        var shortcut = QWeb.render('UserMenu.shortcut', {
-                            shortcuts : [{
-                                name : attrs.name,
-                                id : out.result,
-                                res_id : attrs.res_id
-                            }]
-                        });
-                        $(shortcut).appendTo(self.$element.find('.oe_dropdown_options'));
-                        attrs.id = out.result;
-                        sc.push(attrs);
-                    });
-                },
-                'remove-current': function () {
-                    var menu_id = self.session.active_id;
-                    var $shortcut = self.$element.find('.oe_dropdown_options li a[data-id=' + menu_id + ']');
-                    var shortcut_id = $shortcut.data('shortcut-id');
-                    $shortcut.remove();
-                    shortcuts_ds.unlink([shortcut_id]);
-                    var sc_new = _.reject(sc, function(shortcut){ return shortcut_id === shortcut.id});
-                    sc.splice(0, sc.length);
-                    sc.push.apply(sc, sc_new);
-                }
-            });
-        }
-        return this.rpc('/web/session/sc_list', {}, function(shortcuts) {
-            sc.splice(0, sc.length);
-            sc.push.apply(sc, shortcuts);
-
-            $(QWeb.render('UserMenu.shortcut', {'shortcuts': shortcuts}))
-                .appendTo(self.$element.find('.oe_dropdown_options'));
-        });
-    },
     on_menu_logout: function() {
     },
     on_menu_settings: function() {
@@ -860,16 +813,6 @@ instance.web.UserMenu =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
                 modal: true, width: 960, title: _t("About")});
         });
     },
-    on_menu_shortcut: function($link) {
-        var self = this,
-            id = $link.data('id');
-        self.session.active_id = id;
-        self.rpc('/web/menu/action', {'menu_id': id}, function(ir_menu_data) {
-            if (ir_menu_data.action.length){
-                self.on_action(ir_menu_data.action[0][2]);
-            }
-        });
-    }
 });
 
 instance.web.WebClient = instance.web.Widget.extend({
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/coresetup.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/coresetup.js
index e633ea9cfec..00fdb9aec98 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/coresetup.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/coresetup.js
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ instance.web.Session = instance.web.JsonRPC.extend( /** @lends instance.web.Sess
             self.module_loaded[mod] = true;
         });
         this.context = {};
-        this.shortcuts = [];
         this.active_id = null;
         return this.session_init();
     },
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 798c5bb1493..298967ab8e8 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -636,8 +636,6 @@ instance.web.ViewManagerAction = instance.web.ViewManager.extend({
         var self = this;
 
         return $.when(this._super(view_type, no_store)).then(function () {
-            self.shortcut_check(self.views[view_type]);
-
             var controller = self.views[self.active_view].controller,
                 fvg = controller.fields_view,
                 view_id = (fvg && fvg.view_id) || '--';
@@ -681,44 +679,6 @@ instance.web.ViewManagerAction = instance.web.ViewManager.extend({
             self.views[self.active_view].controller.do_load_state(state, warm);
         });
     },
-    shortcut_check : function(view) {
-        var self = this;
-        var grandparent = this.getParent() && this.getParent().getParent();
-        // display shortcuts if on the first view for the action
-        var $shortcut_toggle = this.$element.find('.oe-shortcut-toggle');
-        if (!this.action.name ||
-            !(view.view_type === this.views_src[0].view_type
-                && view.view_id === this.views_src[0].view_id)) {
-            $shortcut_toggle.hide();
-            return;
-        }
-        $shortcut_toggle.removeClass('oe-shortcut-remove').show();
-        if (_(this.session.shortcuts).detect(function (shortcut) {
-                    return shortcut.res_id === self.session.active_id; })) {
-            $shortcut_toggle.addClass("oe-shortcut-remove");
-        }
-        this.shortcut_add_remove();
-    },
-    shortcut_add_remove: function() {
-        var self = this;
-        var $shortcut_toggle = this.$element.find('.oe-shortcut-toggle');
-        $shortcut_toggle
-            .unbind("click")
-            .click(function() {
-                if ($shortcut_toggle.hasClass("oe-shortcut-remove")) {
-                    $(self.session.shortcuts.binding).trigger('remove-current');
-                    $shortcut_toggle.removeClass("oe-shortcut-remove");
-                } else {
-                    $(self.session.shortcuts.binding).trigger('add', {
-                        'user_id': self.session.uid,
-                        'res_id': self.session.active_id,
-                        'resource': 'ir.ui.menu',
-                        'name': self.action.name
-                    });
-                    $shortcut_toggle.addClass("oe-shortcut-remove");
-                }
-            });
-    },
     display_title: function () {
         return this.action.name;
     }
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index 84179ea0042..ea1eb831e24 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -351,18 +351,10 @@
                 <li><a href="#" data-menu="logout">Log out</a></li>
                 <li><hr/></li>
                 <li><a href="#" data-menu="about">About OpenERP</a></li>
-                <li><hr/></li>
             </ul>
         </li>
     </ul>
 </t>
-<t t-name="UserMenu.shortcut">
-    <li t-foreach="shortcuts" t-as="shortcut">
-        <a href="#" data-menu="shortcut" t-att-data-id="shortcut.res_id" t-att-data-shortcut-id="shortcut.id">
-            <t t-esc="shortcut.name"/>
-        </a>
-    </li>
-</t>
 <t t-name="About-Page">
     <div>
         <a class="oe_activate_debug_mode" href="?debug" style="float:right; font-size: 80%;">Activate the developper mode</a>
@@ -441,10 +433,6 @@
     </div>
 </t>
 <t t-name="ViewManagerAction" t-extend="ViewManager">
-    <t t-jquery="h2.oe_view_title" t-operation="prepend">
-        <a t-if="widget.flags.display_title !== false" class="oe-shortcut-toggle" title="Add / Remove Shortcut..."
-            href="javascript: void(0)"> </a>
-    </t>
     <t t-jquery="h2.oe_view_title" t-operation="after">
         <select t-if="widget.session.debug" class="oe_debug_view"/>
     </t>