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Navigating PhixFlow (for Users)

When you log in, PhixFlow displays the Welcome window and the application menu. Anytime you want to return to the application menu, in the top left corner of the PhixFlow window, click 

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Opening an Application

On the Applications menu (see above), double-click anywhere on the chosen application card or on a list line

In the header bar you will see the name of the PhixFlow server on which you are working. This is particularly important where you have multiple environments, such as a development, UAT and production environment. 

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Opening an Application

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  1. Double-click on the chosen application 
    1. Alternatively, right-click and choose to open in a new tab or window
  2. The application 's Home window will open where you can select a screen to navigate toYou will also see a number of system settings, along with will load, and if configured a landing screen and/or menu , depending on your individual system configuration

Here are the key areas when first logging in:

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Here you may see a landing screen and/or menu, depending on your individual system configuration.

Here you will see the name of the PhixFlow server on which you are working. This is particularly important where you have multiple environments, such as a development, UAT and production environment. 

Hover over this to see the options:

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    : manage your user details, including name, email and phone number, and see the user groups you are part of, e.g. Administrator, Superuser - see User Details
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The Learning Centre provides access to all courses, video tutorials and example data sets, as well as the ability search our extensive help library for your specific topic, such as Functions or API integrations.

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The download area displays files created by an export process that are ready to download. See Using the Download Area.

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     Contact PhixFlow: Use this to email the designated support team and PhixFlow

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Design Mode is used for creating and configuring applications and is only available to users with specific privileges. Application Mode is used by application users to run and interact with PhixFlow applications. See Design and Application Mode.

Using Applications on Mobile Devices

PhixFlow supports mobile devices, such as tablets and phones. This means team members can access and update data whilst on the move. As mobile devices have less screen space available, the header bar is simplified to show the icons:

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