Getting started

Dashboard · visual field guide

An illustrated tour of Dashboard with focused images of its controls and settings.

9 min readVisual walkthrough

Orient yourself on the page

Design-preview images. These captures use sample data from the redesigned workspace. Illustrations use sample data. Available controls and results depend on your connected platform and account permissions.

Use this overview to locate the main controls before following the focused illustrations below.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Dashboard
Dashboard. Highlighted controls are explained below.

Open the current weekly plan

Use this shortcut to review the week’s upcoming content. Inspect individual posts for their accounts, schedule, and status before making changes.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Open the current weekly plan
Open the current weekly plan. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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View your week. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Start your next idea

Open the composer from the dashboard, select the intended account, and prepare the caption and media. Save, review, or schedule only after checking the previews.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Start your next idea
Start your next idea. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Create your next post. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Work on saved drafts

Drafts holds unfinished posts. Open a draft to continue editing its caption, media, or account selection. Saving a draft does not itself schedule publication.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Work on saved drafts
Work on saved drafts. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Drafts. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Open the writing assistant

Use the assistant to develop a starting point for content. Give it a clear audience, topic, and purpose, then review the generated wording before using it in a post. Generated text still needs factual and editorial review.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Open the writing assistant
Open the writing assistant. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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AI Assistant. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Open your reusable content

Use the dashboard shortcut to reach saved posts and hashtag sets. Choose Reuse on the intended card, then review it in the full composer.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Open your reusable content
Open your reusable content. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Content Library. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Review the calendar from the dashboard

Open the calendar to see the distribution of upcoming posts. Change its view or date range when you need a closer look at a busy day.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Review the calendar from the dashboard
Review the calendar from the dashboard. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Open calendar ↗. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Open the detailed post list

Use Manage Posts to inspect queued content and other post states. Search and filter the list, then choose the row action for the intended post.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Open the detailed post list
Open the detailed post list. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Manage posts ↗. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.

Continue working on an upcoming post

Open the intended post from the dashboard’s upcoming list. Check its selected channel and planned date before changing the caption or schedule.

PRODUCT PREVIEW · Continue working on an upcoming post
Continue working on an upcoming post. Highlighted controls are explained below.
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Edit post. The highlighted control is the one described in this step.