Control Panel Overview

Summary:

Get familiar with the main areas of the Craft CMS control panel so you can quickly find what you need.

Navigation Bar (Left Side)

The left-hand menu is your primary navigation tool. Common sections include:

• Entries – Your main pages and posts
• Assets – Your media library for images and files
• Globals – Site-wide content blocks
• Categories – Used for tagging and organising content
• Users – Managing CMS accounts (Admin only)

Top Bar

• Search – Quickly find entries, assets, or other content
• My Account – Change your password, update your profile

Main Content Area

Displays the selected section or entry you are working on.