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Customizing the Control Panel in the Desktop View

To add or remove items from the desktop:

  1. Click the Desktop icon in the navigation pane.
  2. Click the Customize admin's desktop icon.
  3. Specify whether to show the Server Information group and what items to show there. Clearing check boxes will remove the respective items from the desktop.
  4. Specify what tasks you would like to accomplish through the control panel. The appropriate shortcuts will be placed to the desktop. The Selected tasks list shows the tasks for which shortcuts are already placed on the desktop. The Available tasks list shows the tasks for which you do not yet have shortcuts on your desktop.
  5. To show your custom buttons on the desktop, select the Custom buttons check box.
  6. Specify whether to show the Statistics and Favorites group and what items to show there. Clearing check boxes will remove the respective items from the desktop.

    The Favorites group shows the links to items or control panel screens that you added to desktop by navigating to the respective control panel screens and clicking the Add shortcut icon.

  7. Click OK.

To add items to the Favorites group of the desktop:

  1. Navigate to the control panel screen you need.
  2. Click the Add shortcut icon at the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Specify the shortcut label and the description.
  4. Click OK.

To remove items from the Favorites group of the desktop:

  1. On the desktop, click the shortcut that you wish to remove.
  2. Click the Edit Favorites icon in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Click Remove.

OR

  1. On the desktop, click the icon corresponding to the shortcut that you wish to remove.
  2. Click Remove.

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Using Desktop Presets