Parallel Works

Customizing Layouts

You can customize both your Dashboard and your sidebar layouts by adding, removing, and reordering items.

Customizing the Dashboard

On the Dashboard, click ** Customize**.

Screenshot of the user clicking the Customize button on the Dashboard.

Move Modules

Move your cursor over a module until it becomes the directional arrows icon. Click to drag and drop a module anywhere in the grid.

Resize Modules

Move your cursor to the bottom-right corner of a module until it becomes the diagonal arrow icon. Click, drag, and drop the corner to resize the module.

Rename Modules

Click the edit icon.

Screenshot of the user clicking the edit icon on a module.

Enter a new name for the module. Click the checkmark icon.

Screenshot of the user clicking the checkmark icon on a module.

Add Modules

Click + Add widget.

Screenshot of the user clicking the Add widget button.

A panel will appear with the available modules. Click, drag, and drop a module into the grid to add it.

Delete Modules

Click the delete icon.

Screenshot of the user clicking the delete icon on a module.

Filter Data

Some modules allow for further customization. Click the menu icon.

Screenshot of the user clicking the module settings icon on the Compute Clusters module.

The available options will depend on the module. For example, some modules allow filtering the data they display.

After making your changes, click the menu icon again.

Restore Defaults

If you want to revert your changes, click ** Restore defaults**.

Screenshot of the user clicking the Restore defaults button.

Save Changes

When you're done making changes, click ** Done**.

Customizing the Sidebar

Navigate to Account > Sidebar. Alternatively, right-click anywhere in the sidebar and choose Customize sidebar.

Screenshot of the user selecting Sidebar in their account settings.

In Sidebar, you can switch items off to remove them. Click Reset to defaults to undo your changes.

Screenshot of the user clicking the Reset to defaults button.

Note

Please note that your administrator can remove items from the default sidebar's options. You may not have access to all of the items in the screenshot above.