Desktop User Interface
- Kevin Wu
The Desktop Interface enables interaction with deployments.
http://localhost:9001/desktop/After a successful login, the Desktop start page is displayed.
Desktop Start Page
The Dashboard shows the splash screen. From here you can access the main sections:
The top menu panel lists the main options available to the users, subdivided into the Build View and Manage View screens.
Clicking on the logotype takes you back to the start page.
On the top right, there is the User Settings List. You can access the dropdown menu by clicking on the icon.
Top Menu Bar
The Desktop user interface has a top menu bar consisting of the following options:
Item | Description |
|---|---|
Screen Selection | The Screen Selection is located at the top left in Desktop. You can select to open the Build screen or the Manage screen and icon takes you back to the start screen. Each selection is displayed in a full-screen view.  Screen Selection List |
User | The User menu is located on the top right in Desktop and contains various options for your account or deployment. See User Settings for more information. User icon |
Accessibility Support
Across all views, there is screen reader support that enables Accessibility access. In addition, the overall display theme can be selected for easier viewing. For more information, see Desktop Accessibility Options.
The Desktop interface is redesigned to be easily accessible using web browsers. This all-new experience has many advantages over the Legacy Desktop as it is more intuitive to use. However not all functionality from the Legacy Desktop is available yet, for some advanced features and functionality you still have to use the Legacy variant. For more information, see the Legacy Desktop.
This section contains the following subsections: