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title: Navigation and User Interface
slug: citsmart-8-en/navigation-and-user-interface
description: Enhance user experience with CITSmart's user-friendly interface, featuring a banner frame with navigation items and tools, customized homepages, and personalized user panels. Access various CITSmart processes and functionalities effortlessly, and enjoy qu
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createdAt: 2022-01-24T17:49:26.000Z
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The user interface is the easiest way for the user to interact with&#x20;applications and information in a <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart** </font>instance.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/pu5VMc-2TW3GQX4ly5Xp7/mE6ppccK1ADnlfcO043Eg_navigation-1.png "Figure 1 – CITSmart homepage Screen")

- **1 - Banner frame**: in the internal area of the system, the taskbar contains navigation items and tools. As the main menu, with all the <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart** </font>functionalities, buttons with VoIP integration, the virtual assistant Anuva, and information about the user login, environment version, and also their language change;
- **2 - Navigation in applications**: access to <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font>'s 13 certified processes,  &#x20;basic registration functionalities, creation, and emission of reports, parameters,  &#x20;access to <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart** </font>Neuro (application engine), in addition to functionalities  &#x20;of the platform management;
- **3 - User panel**: determines the layout of the user panel presentation (Smart  &#x20;Decision) available on the <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart** </font>home page. It allows putting  &#x20;quick accesses such as links, reports, and widgets.

## User Interface Tour

### Banner Frame

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/pu5VMc-2TW3GQX4ly5Xp7/rxdr3zgBuutPQyvGAxu0l_navigation-2.png "Figure 2 - Banner frame")

The taskbar, located at the top, contains navigation items and tools:

- **1**: main navigation menu, contains all the processes and functionalities of <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font>;
- **2**: when browsing the system and want to return to the home screen, click on "**Home**";
- **3**: system notifications to the user, which is evidenced by the quantity existing;
- **4**: VOIP call service;
- **5**: attendance chat (visible to attendance group users);
- **6**: shortcut to the main system applications;
- **7**: user information, as well as providing system language change, manage
  chat status, <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font> support media, and installed version environment
  data.

### Navigation in Applications

::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/pu5VMc-2TW3GQX4ly5Xp7/IFtIugAjVbgm3BvIpeqxT_navigation-3.png" size="46" width="301" height="494" caption="Figure 3 – Main menu screen" position="flex-start" showCaption="true"}

Clicking on the main navigation menu, it'll present all the features that&#x20;<font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font> offers.

- **1**: search bar of the functionality, accessible via a menu;
- **2**: access to settings for maintaining flows;
- **3**: it has all 13 Certified Processes of the <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font>;
- **4**: the integrated management has functionalities that help in the management  &#x20;of the processes;
- **5**: it presents basic registers to start <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font>, such as users, location, besides  &#x20;being able to register and edit menus within the system;
- **6**: it has data to manage the Experience Center, which is a customizable portal  &#x20;for the user;
- **7**: provides several types of reports that the system can generate with the  &#x20;data of the main functionalities, therefore, making possible the information  &#x20;to be better analyzed, besides allowing the creation of customized reports;
- **8**: configuration of access and permission in the system;
- **9**: configuration of the application and system parameters;
- **10**: functionalities to manage the <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font>;
- **11**: access to <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart**</font> Neuro (the engine of applications).

### User Panel (Smart Decision)

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/pu5VMc-2TW3GQX4ly5Xp7/Ld0DC3R9wst8sPcfqjDvu_navigation-4.png "Figure 4 – Smart Decision Screen")

Customization of the User Panel (Smart Decision) displayed on the system&#x20;homepage, where you can place quick accesses such as links, reports, and widgets.

- **1**: vertical bar containing the registered panels. Bar items can be shifted to fit the user's need;
- **2**: items to edit a dashboard;
- **3**: items to edit widgets in a dashboard;
- **4**: example of a widget of type "link", that can be internal or external.

