{"id":8450,"date":"2017-04-13T09:04:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T13:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/?p=8450"},"modified":"2025-01-06T13:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T18:01:07","slug":"customize-roomalert-com-account-dashboard-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/8450\/customize-roomalert-com-account-dashboard-video\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Customize Your RoomAlert.com Account Dashboard (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may configure the dashboard* in your Room Alert Account to display a map of your devices or a report of sensor data, plus any alerts you&#8217;ve bookmarked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>*Only Administrators, Operators and Viewers have a Dashboard in Room Alert Account. For more information, please see the \u201cTypes of user roles\u201d section of our FAQ, <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/23734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Manage User Access To Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You may view a video demonstration of customizing the dashboard below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RoomAlert.com: How To Customize Your Dashboard\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DCTn-35dR3o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When you log in to your account at <a href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RoomAlert.com<\/a>, the\u00a0<em>Dashboard<\/em> tab opens by default. It is divided into 3 sections:<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Triggered Alerts<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This section automatically displays any alerts that are\u00a0currently triggered. If there are no triggered alerts, this section will not appear.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Map or Report<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This section can hold either the map of your devices or one of your sensor data reports. Note that dashboard reports can display up to\u00a05 days&#8217; worth of data.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Alerts<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This section can hold your bookmarked\u00a0alerts.<\/p>\n<p>You can also create a public URL for your Dashboard to share with someone who may not have access to your Room Alert Account. For instructions, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/3552\/how-to-create-public-urls-in-your-roomalert-com-account\/#dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Create Public URLs In Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"su-row\">\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<h3>Default Dashboard<\/h3>\n<p>The default dashboard, with triggered alerts, appears below:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10277\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_DefaultDashboard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_DefaultDashboard.png 1282w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_DefaultDashboard-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_DefaultDashboard-768x648.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_DefaultDashboard-1024x864.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<h3>Customized Dashboard<\/h3>\n<p>Below is a\u00a0dashboard customized with a report and favorite alerts:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10278\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard.png 1282w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-768x648.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-1024x864.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Configuring Your Dashboard<\/h3>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\">\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Adding a Map<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>To add a map of your devices to the <em>Map or Report<\/em> section of your dashboard:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Select <strong>Customize <\/strong>in the upper right corner to expose the Map\/Report menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Select <strong>Map<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. (Optional) If you need to add locations to your device(s), select <strong>Manage Device Locations<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll be taken to the Map tab, where you can enter locations for your Room Alert devices or Axis cameras. This FAQ shows you how:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/6565\/plot-devices-map-roomalert-com-account-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Plot Your Devices On The Map In Your RoomAlert.com Account (VIDEO)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Finally, select <strong>Apply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Map_Button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8470\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Map_Button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">5. The map of your devices will now appear in your dashboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Customized_Map.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8456\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Customized_Map.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Customized_Map.png 977w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Customized_Map-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Customized_Map-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Adding a Report<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>To add a sensor report to the <em>Map or Report<\/em> section:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Select <strong>Customize<\/strong> in the upper right corner to expose the Map\/Report menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Select <strong>Report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. Select the drop-down menu and choose an existing report. Here we&#8217;ve chosen our report, <em>Data Center Temperature &amp; Humidity<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Optional: You may select <strong>Manage Reports<\/strong> from the drop-down menu to create a new report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Finally, select <strong>Apply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Report_Button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8469\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GTMD_Dashboard_Report_Button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">5. Your report will now appear in your dashboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10279\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Report.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Report.png 1053w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Report-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Report-768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Report-1024x445.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Adding Alerts<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>To add an existing alert to your dashboard:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Select\u00a0<strong>Alerts<\/strong>\u00a0in the navigation bar to the left to open your list of alerts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. In your <em>Alert List<\/em>, select the star icon in any alert to pin it to the dashboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. Starred alerts\u00a0will now appear in your dashboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10280\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Alerts.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Alerts.png 814w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Alerts-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/RAA_CustomDashboard-Alerts-768x319.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may configure the dashboard* in your Room Alert Account to display a map of your devices or a report of sensor data, plus any alerts you&#8217;ve bookmarked. *Only Administrators, Operators and Viewers have a Dashboard in Room Alert Account. 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