Cacoo 101: The dashboard

The dashboard is your home base for Cacoo and where you’ll land any time you log in. From here, you can create, manage, and search for boards.

In this overview, we’ll go over the main areas of the dashboard:

  1. Global navigation: At the top of the screen
  2. Sidebar: On the left side of the screen
  3. Current view: In the middle of the screen

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Good to know

Want more help using Cacoo? Check out video tutorials and step-by-step guides in our Cacoo Academy. Access it via the Help menu in the dashboard or editor.

Global navigation

Located at the top of the screen, the global navigation is where you can:

  • Invite members (admins only)
  • See board notifications
  • Access tutorials, and support content
  • Access your profile and settings
  • Navigate between your organizations and Nulab products

Sidebar

From the sidebar, on the left side of the screen, you can quickly:

  • Create a board
  • Search for and use a template

You can also navigate between:

  • All boards: All boards, based on the folders you have access to, in order of most recently updated.
  • Recently viewed: Your most recently viewed boards in order of last viewed.
  •  My boards: Boards created by you in order of most recently updated.
  • Favorite: Boards you’ve favorited in order of most recent.
  • Archive: Boards you’ve archived in order of most recent.

And create, search, view, and manage private and shared folders.

  • To add a folder, select the + icon next to the private or shared folder header.
  • To pin a folder to the top of the list, hover over the folder and select the pin icon on the left.
  • To move a folder, drag and drop it to the private or shared folders section.
  • To manage a folder, hover over the folder and select the three dots on the right.

Current view

Your current view, in the middle of the screen, changes as you navigate through the sections in the sidebar. For example, if you select “Recently viewed,” you’ll see your most recently viewed boards. Within the current view, you can also:

  • Search for boards using keywords.
  • Filter boards based on the owner, title, location, or when they were modified.
  • Switch between thumbnail and list view.



 

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