Customizing the dashboard

The FortiAuthenticator system settings dashboard is customizable. You can select which widgets to display, where they are located on the page, and whether they are minimized or maximized.

To move a widget

Position your mouse cursor on the widget’s title bar, then click and drag the widget to its new location.

To add a widget

In the dashboard toolbar, select Add Widget, then select the widget you want to show. Multiple widgets of the same type can be added. To hide a widget, in its title bar, select the Hide icon.

To see the available options for a widget

Position your mouse cursor over the icons in the widget’s title bar. Options include show/hide the widget, edit the widget, refresh the widget content, and close the widget.

The following table lists the widget options.

Show/Hide arrow	Display or minimize the widget.
Widget Title	The name of the widget.
Edit	Select to change settings for the widget. This option appears only in certain widgets.
Refresh	Select to update the displayed information.
Remove	Select to remove the widget from the dashboard. You are prompted to confirm the action. To add the widget, select Widget in the toolbar and then select the name of the widget you want to show.

To change the widget title

Widget titles can be customized by selecting the edit button in the title bar and entering a new title in the widget settings dialog box. Some widgets have more options in their respective settings dialog box.

To reset a widget title to its default name, simply leave the Custom widget title field blank.

The widget refresh interval can also be manually adjusted from this dialog box.