Dashboard Overview

The Smartend CMS dashboard is designed to provide a clean and organized overview of site performance and tools. By understanding its layout, you can efficiently navigate through the system and manage their website effectively. For more details on specific features, refer to the related sections of the documentation.

Navigation Menu

The left sidebar menu allows users to access different sections of the CMS, organized under:
  • Main: Dashboard, Analytics, Contacts, Inbox, Calendar
  • Main: Dashboard, Analytics, Contacts, Inbox, Calendar
  • Site Data: Site Pages, Services, Products, News, Photos, etc.
  • Extra: Ad Banners, Popups, Tags, Site Menus, File Manager
  • Settings: Users & Permissions, Website Settings
  • Webmaster: System Modules, System Settings
Each menu item leads to a detailed view where users can manage content or settings.

Main Dashboard Widgets

The main dashboard area displays widgets with key metrics and information:

1. Site Data Overview

Displays the counts for key content types based on the modules enabled on your website. By default, it shows the total number of site pages, services, products, and news topics.

2. Visitors Overview

  • Visitors and Page Views: Number of visitors and pages viewed in the last 7 days.
  • Visitors Rate: Daily traffic statistics visualized in a line graph.
  • Browsers: Proportional usage of browsers (e.g., Chrome, Other Browsers).

3. Other Widgets

  • Messages: Displays received messages (empty if no data exists).
  • Notes & Events: Placeholder for admin notes or upcoming events.
  • New Contacts: Shows newly added or updated contact records.Quick Settings Button

4. Quick Settings button

The Quick Settings button, located in the top right corner of the dashboard, provides quick access to essential customization and maintenance options:
  • Theme Customization: Switch between a light theme or available dark themes to suit your preferences.
  • Language Settings: Change the dashboard language based on the languages installed for your website. This ensures the interface aligns with your localization needs.
  • Clear Cache: Use the Clear Cache button to quickly clear system, configuration, and route caches, ensuring your website runs smoothly and reflects recent changes.
This feature is particularly helpful for personalizing the dashboard experience and maintaining system performance