Is it a good practice to combine Tab Bar navigation and a Hamburger Menu in an iOS app?

1. Does IOS use hamburger menu?
2. Which side should hamburger menu be on?
3. Should you use hamburger menu on desktop?
4. What is hamburger navigation menu?

Does IOS use hamburger menu?

Apple supports that general kind of UI, but not specifically the hamburger icon.

Which side should hamburger menu be on?

If you're working on a website design, it's recommended to place hamburger icons in the top left corner of a page. In the western world, users start to scan a page from left to right, and the hamburger menu will be the first thing they notice.

Should you use hamburger menu on desktop?

Even if mobile design prefers using a hamburger menu, they are not so popular on the desktop, and it is not a common pattern for users. We recommend displaying a top-level navigation option or a combination navigation option for the desktop version, where there is plenty of screen real estate.

What is hamburger navigation menu?

The hamburger menu, or the hamburger icon, is the button in websites and apps that typically opens up into a side menu or navigation drawer. It was created by interaction designer Norm Cox for the Xerox Star personal workstation in 1981 as an easy way to communicate to users that the button contained a list of items.