Add a section in the Desktop Assistant home page

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • Add a section to the Desktop Assistant home page to organize related cards under that section for easy navigation.

    Before you begin

    Confirm that the DEX Desktop Assistant [sn_dex_desktop] application has been installed. For more information, see Install Application and Device Health and Download and install Desktop Assistant.

    Role required: sn_dex_desktop.admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Desktop Assistant > Configuration > Home.
    2. Select the name of the home page for which you want to add a section.
    3. Select the application scope.
      1. Select the globe icon on the top navigation bar.
      2. Select Application scope and then select DEX Desktop Assistant from the drop-down list.
    4. In the Tab to Sections Mappings section, select New.
      Page where you can map a specific section to a specific home page.
    5. Select an existing section or create a section.
      • Select an existing section.
        1. In the Desktop Assistant Section field, select the magnifying glass icon (The magnifying glass icon to search for existing sections.).
        2. Select the section name and select Submit.

          The section is created on the Desktop Assistant home page.

      • Create a section.
        1. In the Desktop Assistant Section field, select the magnifying glass icon (The magnifying glass icon to search for existing sections.) and then select New.
        2. In the Name field, enter the name of the section.
        3. Select the Show Title check box to display the title on the home page.
        4. Select Submit.

          You’re directed to the Tab to Section Mapping page where you can see the section name in the Desktop Assistant Section field.

        5. Select Submit.

    Result

    The section is created on the Desktop Assistant home page.