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# Admin editor

# Admin editor in EmployeeWorks Web App {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated October 1, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Starting from EmployeeWorks Web App 1.1.14, Admin editor replaces instance options for customizing portal pages. When you customize a header or widget, you're prompted to add translated versions to support multiple
languages.

Admin editor is an in-portal editing mode that lets administrators customize the Explore page header and topic page widgets directly, without navigating to separate instance option records.{#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-p-1}

Starting from EmployeeWorks Web App 1.1.14, Admin editor replaces the widget instance options approach. Changes you make in Admin editor take effect immediately on the portal page.{#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-p-2}

## Translation support {#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-translations}

When you customize a header or widget on a portal page, EmployeeWorks Web App prompts you to add translated versions of the text. This confirms that customized labels and headings are available to employees in their preferred language.{#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-p-3}

## What you can customize {#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-scope}

Using Admin editor, you can customize the following areas.{#admin-editor-empw__admin-editor-empw-p-4}

Explore page
:   Page heading text, welcome label, hero title, and subtitle displayed on the Explore page.

Topic page
:   Visibility of the topic description on individual topic pages.

Widget head
:   Title and label text displayed in the header area of individual widgets on topic pages.