Features
Dashboard
Your command center for managing projects, tasks, and team activity.
The Dashboard is your central hub for everything in Et'al. It provides a comprehensive overview of your work and quick access to common actions.
Dashboard Sections
Overview Panel
The main overview shows key metrics at a glance:
- Active Projects - Number of ongoing projects
- Open Tasks - Tasks assigned to you
- Due This Week - Upcoming deadlines
- Team Activity - Recent updates from your team
Project Cards
Each project displays as a card showing:
┌────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 🚀 Q1 Marketing Campaign │
│ ───────────────────────────────────── │
│ Status: In Progress │
│ Tasks: 12/24 completed │
│ Due: March 31, 2024 │
│ Team: 👤👤👤 +2 │
└────────────────────────────────────────┘Activity Feed
The activity feed shows recent updates:
- Task completions
- New comments
- File uploads
- Status changes
- Team member additions
Customizing Your Dashboard
Widget Configuration
Rearrange widgets to suit your workflow:
- Click the Customize button (top-right)
- Drag widgets to reorder them
- Toggle widget visibility
- Click Save Layout
Quick Filters
Use quick filters to focus on what matters:
| Filter | Description |
|---|---|
| My Tasks | Only tasks assigned to you |
| Due Soon | Tasks due within 7 days |
| High Priority | Critical and high priority items |
| Recently Updated | Changed in the last 24 hours |
Saved Views
Create saved views for common filters:
- Apply your desired filters
- Click Save View
- Name your view (e.g., "Urgent Items")
- Access saved views from the dropdown
Dashboard Actions
Quick Create
Use the + button to quickly create:
- New Project
- New Task
- New Contact
- New Note
Keyboard shortcut: Press C to open the quick create menu from anywhere.
Search
The global search bar finds anything:
- Type to search across all data
- Use filters like
project:Marketingorassigned:me - Press
/to focus the search bar
Notifications
The bell icon shows recent notifications:
- Task assignments
- @Mentions in comments
- Due date reminders
- Team updates
Performance Metrics
Project Progress
View progress across all projects:
Marketing Campaign ████████████░░░░░░░░ 60%
Product Launch ████████████████░░░░ 80%
Q1 Planning ██████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ 30%Team Workload
See how work is distributed:
- View team member task counts
- Identify overloaded members
- Balance workload across the team
Mobile Dashboard
The dashboard adapts to mobile devices:
- Collapsed sidebar for more space
- Swipe gestures for navigation
- Pull-to-refresh for updates
- Touch-optimized buttons
Related
- Quick Start - Get started with the basics
- Mobile App - Dashboard on mobile
- Real-time Sync - How updates work