diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
index a509253bb3ed1ccb3452e24ac22fd01b6a706fee..710516cdbe302118f37f360760061a1e67a4571c 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
         <p class="userActivityTxt">{{userActivity}}</p>
       </div>
 
+      <span *ngIf="isInRouteWithRoles && user && user.role !== userRole">
+        <mat-icon style="color: red; margin-top: 8px" [matTooltip]="'header.not-in-own-view' | translate">
+          group
+        </mat-icon>
+      </span>
+
       <h2 class="oldtypo-h2"
           *ngIf="router.url.endsWith('/moderator/comments') && deviceType === 'desktop'">
         {{'header.moderation-warning'|translate}}
@@ -291,6 +297,15 @@
 
       <!-- General Options -->
 
+      <button mat-menu-item
+              *ngIf="isInRouteWithRoles && user && user.role > 0"
+              (click)="navigateToOtherView()"
+              tabindex="0">
+        <mat-icon>group</mat-icon>
+        <span *ngIf="userRole === user.role">{{'header.regular-user-view' | translate}}</span>
+        <span *ngIf="userRole !== user.role">{{'header.own-view' | translate}}</span>
+      </button>
+
       <button mat-menu-item
               *ngIf="userRole == 0 && !router.url.endsWith('/tagcloud') && !router.url.endsWith('/quiz')"
               (click)="openUserBonusTokenDialog()"
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.ts b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.ts
index 343a6de9a2e99e0fe6f9b4f0ae5522c9ca22f6ad..efb9c975f7f531d1702678474c55f7d410f04ea3 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export class HeaderComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
   toggleUserActivity = false;
   userActivity = 0;
   deviceType = localStorage.getItem('deviceType');
+  isInRouteWithRoles = false;
   private _subscriptionRoomService = null;
 
   constructor(public location: Location,
@@ -87,12 +88,16 @@ export class HeaderComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
         const url = e.url.toLowerCase();
         if (url.startsWith('/participant/')) {
           this.userRole = UserRole.PARTICIPANT;
+          this.isInRouteWithRoles = true;
         } else if (url.startsWith('/moderator/')) {
           this.userRole = UserRole.EXECUTIVE_MODERATOR;
+          this.isInRouteWithRoles = true;
         } else if (url.startsWith('/creator/')) {
           this.userRole = UserRole.CREATOR;
+          this.isInRouteWithRoles = true;
         } else {
           this.userRole = this.user ? this.user.role : UserRole.PARTICIPANT;
+          this.isInRouteWithRoles = false;
         }
       }
     });
@@ -374,6 +379,15 @@ export class HeaderComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
     this.eventService.broadcast('navigate', 'moderatorSettings');
   }
 
+  public navigateToOtherView() {
+    const url = this.router.url;
+    let newRoute = '/participant/';
+    if (this.userRole !== this.user.role) {
+      newRoute = this.user.role === UserRole.CREATOR ? '/creator/' : '/moderator/';
+    }
+    this.router.navigate([url.replace(/^\/[^\/]+\//gmi, newRoute)]);
+  }
+
   public navigateTopicCloud() {
     const confirmDialogRef = this.confirmDialog.open(TopicCloudFilterComponent, {
       autoFocus: false
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json b/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
index def3a9e09f76f7b6b0559902d13781810ddf71de..064cccb254e271ad1bd83d9501aaa95b5472672a 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
@@ -130,7 +130,10 @@
     "overview-admin-config-enabled": "Themenbeschränkung aktiv",
     "quiz-now": "antworte✦jetzt",
     "moderation-warning": "Moderationsboard mit nicht freigegebenen Fragen",
-    "tour": "Tour"
+    "tour": "Tour",
+    "own-view": "Zur eigenen Ansicht",
+    "regular-user-view": "Zur normalen Benutzeransicht",
+    "not-in-own-view": "Die aktuelle Ansicht bietet nicht alle Funktionen. Wechsle in den Optionen zu deiner Ansicht."
   },
   "help": {
     "cancel": "Schließen",
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json b/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
index dfb90e29487138271e9839366d8931d75e5ff058..0ea26c10436d8de3da2d25e0d658e188da6ed4c1 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
@@ -117,7 +117,10 @@
     "overview-admin-config-enabled": "Themes requirement active",
     "quiz-now": "antworte✦jetzt",
     "moderation-warning": "Moderation board with unreleased questions",
-    "tour": "Tour"
+    "tour": "Tour",
+    "own-view": "To own view",
+    "regular-user-view": "To the regular user view",
+    "not-in-own-view": "The current view does not offer all functions. Switch to your view in the options."
   },
   "help": {
     "cancel": "Close",