diff --git a/src/components/gui/gui.jsx b/src/components/gui/gui.jsx
index dfcc7d8ddc9109788665cbf76eb776aefd9a9e9c..f8311e2542c2dc2ff647b66857397e095ecb3f3a 100644
--- a/src/components/gui/gui.jsx
+++ b/src/components/gui/gui.jsx
@@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ const GUIComponent = props => {
         backpackVisible,
         blocksTabVisible,
         cardsVisible,
+        canChangeLanguage,
         canCreateNew,
         canEditTitle,
+        canManageFiles,
         canRemix,
         canSave,
         canCreateCopy,
@@ -202,9 +204,11 @@ const GUIComponent = props => {
                     authorId={authorId}
                     authorThumbnailUrl={authorThumbnailUrl}
                     authorUsername={authorUsername}
+                    canChangeLanguage={canChangeLanguage}
                     canCreateCopy={canCreateCopy}
                     canCreateNew={canCreateNew}
                     canEditTitle={canEditTitle}
+                    canManageFiles={canManageFiles}
                     canRemix={canRemix}
                     canSave={canSave}
                     canShare={canShare}
@@ -359,9 +363,11 @@ GUIComponent.propTypes = {
     backpackVisible: PropTypes.bool,
     basePath: PropTypes.string,
     blocksTabVisible: PropTypes.bool,
+    canChangeLanguage: PropTypes.bool,
     canCreateCopy: PropTypes.bool,
     canCreateNew: PropTypes.bool,
     canEditTitle: PropTypes.bool,
+    canManageFiles: PropTypes.bool,
     canRemix: PropTypes.bool,
     canSave: PropTypes.bool,
     canShare: PropTypes.bool,
@@ -411,8 +417,10 @@ GUIComponent.defaultProps = {
     backpackHost: null,
     backpackVisible: false,
     basePath: './',
+    canChangeLanguage: true,
     canCreateNew: false,
     canEditTitle: false,
+    canManageFiles: true,
     canRemix: false,
     canSave: false,
     canCreateCopy: false,
diff --git a/src/components/menu-bar/menu-bar.jsx b/src/components/menu-bar/menu-bar.jsx
index 6105a60e5ca161b36b96f3c0043a45c45a30b872..d4a5393e0ecf20baa070a4c56e8bc9bdda4482bb 100644
--- a/src/components/menu-bar/menu-bar.jsx
+++ b/src/components/menu-bar/menu-bar.jsx
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ class MenuBar extends React.Component {
                                 onClick={this.props.onClickLogo}
                             />
                         </div>
-                        <div
+                        {(this.props.canChangeLanguage) && (<div
                             className={classNames(styles.menuBarItem, styles.hoverable, styles.languageMenu)}
                         >
                             <div>
@@ -345,82 +345,86 @@ class MenuBar extends React.Component {
                                 />
                             </div>
                             <LanguageSelector label={this.props.intl.formatMessage(ariaMessages.language)} />
-                        </div>
-                        <div
-                            className={classNames(styles.menuBarItem, styles.hoverable, {
-                                [styles.active]: this.props.fileMenuOpen
-                            })}
-                            onMouseUp={this.props.onClickFile}
-                        >
-                            <FormattedMessage
-                                defaultMessage="File"
-                                description="Text for file dropdown menu"
-                                id="gui.menuBar.file"
-                            />
-                            <MenuBarMenu
-                                className={classNames(styles.menuBarMenu)}
-                                open={this.props.fileMenuOpen}
-                                place={this.props.isRtl ? 'left' : 'right'}
-                                onRequestClose={this.props.onRequestCloseFile}
+                        </div>)}
+                        {(this.props.canManageFiles) && (
+                            <div
+                                className={classNames(styles.menuBarItem, styles.hoverable, {
+                                    [styles.active]: this.props.fileMenuOpen
+                                })}
+                                onMouseUp={this.props.onClickFile}
                             >
-                                <MenuSection>
-                                    <MenuItem
-                                        isRtl={this.props.isRtl}
-                                        onClick={this.handleClickNew}
-                                    >
-                                        {newProjectMessage}
-                                    </MenuItem>
-                                </MenuSection>
-                                {(this.props.canSave || this.props.canCreateCopy || this.props.canRemix) && (
+                                <FormattedMessage
+                                    defaultMessage="File"
+                                    description="Text for file dropdown menu"
+                                    id="gui.menuBar.file"
+                                />
+                                <MenuBarMenu
+                                    className={classNames(styles.menuBarMenu)}
+                                    open={this.props.fileMenuOpen}
+                                    place={this.props.isRtl ? 'left' : 'right'}
+                                    onRequestClose={this.props.onRequestCloseFile}
+                                >
                                     <MenuSection>
-                                        {this.props.canSave ? (
-                                            <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickSave}>
-                                                {saveNowMessage}
-                                            </MenuItem>
-                                        ) : []}
-                                        {this.props.canCreateCopy ? (
-                                            <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickSaveAsCopy}>
-                                                {createCopyMessage}
-                                            </MenuItem>
-                                        ) : []}
-                                        {this.props.canRemix ? (
-                                            <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickRemix}>
-                                                {remixMessage}
-                                            </MenuItem>
-                                        ) : []}
+                                        <MenuItem
+                                            isRtl={this.props.isRtl}
+                                            onClick={this.handleClickNew}
+                                        >
+                                            {newProjectMessage}
+                                        </MenuItem>
                                     </MenuSection>
-                                )}
-                                <MenuSection>
-                                    <SBFileUploader
-                                        canSave={this.props.canSave}
-                                        userOwnsProject={this.props.userOwnsProject}
-                                        onUpdateProjectTitle={this.props.onUpdateProjectTitle}
-                                    >
-                                        {(className, renderFileInput, loadProject) => (
+                                    {(this.props.canSave || this.props.canCreateCopy || this.props.canRemix) && (
+                                        <MenuSection>
+                                            {this.props.canSave ? (
+                                                <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickSave}>
+                                                    {saveNowMessage}
+                                                </MenuItem>
+                                            ) : []}
+                                            {this.props.canCreateCopy ? (
+                                                <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickSaveAsCopy}>
+                                                    {createCopyMessage}
+                                                </MenuItem>
+                                            ) : []}
+                                            {this.props.canRemix ? (
+                                                <MenuItem onClick={this.handleClickRemix}>
+                                                    {remixMessage}
+                                                </MenuItem>
+                                            ) : []}
+                                        </MenuSection>
+                                    )}
+                                    <MenuSection>
+                                        <SBFileUploader
+                                            canSave={this.props.canSave}
+                                            userOwnsProject={this.props.userOwnsProject}
+                                            onUpdateProjectTitle={this.props.onUpdateProjectTitle}
+                                        >
+                                            {(className, renderFileInput, loadProject) => (
+                                                <MenuItem
+                                                    className={className}
+                                                    onClick={loadProject}
+                                                >
+                                                    {/* eslint-disable max-len */}
+                                                    {this.props.intl.formatMessage(sharedMessages.loadFromComputerTitle)}
+                                                    {/* eslint-enable max-len */}
+                                                    {renderFileInput()}
+                                                </MenuItem>
+                                            )}
+                                        </SBFileUploader>
+                                        <SB3Downloader>{(className, downloadProjectCallback) => (
                                             <MenuItem
                                                 className={className}
-                                                onClick={loadProject}
+                                                onClick={this.handleSaveToComputer(downloadProjectCallback)}
                                             >
-                                                {this.props.intl.formatMessage(sharedMessages.loadFromComputerTitle)}
-                                                {renderFileInput()}
+                                                <FormattedMessage
+                                                    defaultMessage="Save to your computer"
+                                                    description="Menu bar item for downloading a project to your computer" // eslint-disable-line max-len
+                                                    id="gui.menuBar.downloadToComputer"
+                                                />
                                             </MenuItem>
-                                        )}
-                                    </SBFileUploader>
-                                    <SB3Downloader>{(className, downloadProjectCallback) => (
-                                        <MenuItem
-                                            className={className}
-                                            onClick={this.handleSaveToComputer(downloadProjectCallback)}
-                                        >
-                                            <FormattedMessage
-                                                defaultMessage="Save to your computer"
-                                                description="Menu bar item for downloading a project to your computer"
-                                                id="gui.menuBar.downloadToComputer"
-                                            />
-                                        </MenuItem>
-                                    )}</SB3Downloader>
-                                </MenuSection>
-                            </MenuBarMenu>
-                        </div>
+                                        )}</SB3Downloader>
+                                    </MenuSection>
+                                </MenuBarMenu>
+                            </div>
+                        )}
                         <div
                             className={classNames(styles.menuBarItem, styles.hoverable, {
                                 [styles.active]: this.props.editMenuOpen
@@ -698,9 +702,11 @@ MenuBar.propTypes = {
     authorThumbnailUrl: PropTypes.string,
     authorUsername: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.bool]),
     autoUpdateProject: PropTypes.func,
+    canChangeLanguage: PropTypes.bool,
     canCreateCopy: PropTypes.bool,
     canCreateNew: PropTypes.bool,
     canEditTitle: PropTypes.bool,
+    canManageFiles: PropTypes.bool,
     canRemix: PropTypes.bool,
     canSave: PropTypes.bool,
     canShare: PropTypes.bool,