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Using the Navigation Bar

[v24.09 and later:]

The navigation bar on the left is green in colour. By default, the bar is collapsed when you log in to Web Client. When the bar is collapsed, you can see icons representing different functionalities. You can expand the bar by clicking the circle button with an arrow on the right-side edge of the bar. When the bar is expanded, you can see the names of the functionalities as well.

The first icon on the navigation bar is Switch application menu selection. This selection allows you to switch to another application in the future if you are using several different insightsoftware applications. The second icon is the search functionality and the third is Home, which returns you to the home page of Web Client. After the Home icon are all User Roles assigned to you. At the bottom of the navigation bar is your username. When you click it, a window opens including the Log out option and your environment's name.

Navigation levels

On the navigation bar, below the Home icon, you see user roles assigned to you. When you click a user role whether the navigation bar is collapsed or expanded, a secondary lighter colour navigation bar opens. The secondary navigation bar displays all folders and tasks assigned to a user role. You can expand the folder content and open tasks by clicking their rows. You can expand or collapse all folders and their content by clicking the Expand/Collapse All text above the list.

You can close the secondary navigation bar with the X button at the top right corner of the bar.

Search functionality

The second icon on the navigation bar is the search functionality for folders and tasks. When the bar is collapsed, the search functionality is displayed as a magnifying glass icon and when expanded, the name Search in menu is displayed as well. Click the icon or the row and the primary navigation bar opens with a search field.

The search functionality is dynamic. When you start typing search terms to the search field, results appear automatically as you type, and you do not need to press the Enter key to see the search results. The search results also display the folders and user roles above the searched items. Therefore, you can easily see the full path to the searched item. You can recognize user roles in the search results by their icons and larger font size.

If there are more search results than fit the secondary navigation bar, you can scroll down the results with the appearing scroll bar or mouse scrolling wheel.

If the search terms do not match any folders or tasks, you receive No matches found for '[...]' notification on the bar.

You can clear the search results by clicking the Clear button in the search field. The button is a dark gray circle with a white X. Search results clear also when you open a task with the Open button on a selections view.

You can close the Search in menu navigation bar with the X button at the top right corner of the bar.

Logging out

At the bottom of the navigation bar is your username. When you click it, a window opens including the Log out option and your environment's name.

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