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Getting to the Home Screen

The home page is the first screen you will see when logging into VetView.  You can also get to it at any time by clicking the Home icon in the header.

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The Home Screen is made up of two columns of customizable widgets.  A "

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widget" is just a generic term for a

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Descriptions of Available Widgets

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Name: Working List Widget

Function: Shows all the tests that meet the user's custom defined criteria (lab, section, workstation, etc).

How to use: Click on the Image Removed button to customize the test filter criteria. This widget can be added multiple times to your Home Screen.

 

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Name: Accession Search Widget

Function: Searching through accessions by Accession # or Reference #.

How to use: Enter your search string into the search field.  The widget will show you the search matches.  You can jump to a particular Accession by clicking on the Accession #. You can jump to the Result Entry Screen by clicking on the Image Removed icon.

 

 

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Name: Client Search Widget

Function: Searching through clients by name or ID #.

How to use: Enter your search string into the search field. The widget will show you the search matches. You can jump to a particular Client by clicking on the link.

 

 

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Name: Mail Widget

Function: Display unread system & user generated mail.

How to use: The widget display a summary of the message (or the full message if it is short enough). The three buttons are Go-to-Message, Mark-as-Read, and Delete.

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Name: Accession Tag Widget

Function: Shows all the accessions that have the tag(s) selected by the user.

How to use: Click on the Image Removed button to customize the accession tags the widget will look for. This widget can be added multiple times to your Home Screen.

 

 

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Name: Case Coordinator List Widget

Function: Show all the accessions to which the logged in user is assigned as case coordinator. Since Beta 0.6, you can also opt to monitor one or more other Case Coordinators in this widget. Make changes by clicking on the Image Removed button. This widget can be added multiple times to your Home Screen.

How to use: This list is populated automatically. You can view an accession by clicking on the link. You can jump to the Result Entry screen by clicking on the  Image Removed icon.

 

 

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Name: Clock Widget

Function: Tells time!

How to use: Just sit back and enjoy.

 

 

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Name: Test Catalog Search

Function: Searching through the test catalog by test code or description.

How to use: Enter your search string into the search field. The widget will show you the search matches. You can jump to a particular Test by clicking on the link.
 

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Name: Assigned Tests Widget

Function: Show all the accessions which have tests that lists the logged in user in the "assigned to" field.

How to use: This list is populated automatically. You can view an accession by clicking on the link.

How to Customize Your Widgets 

Adding Widgets 

mini app within VetView that performs a single specific task, like displaying the time or showing your assigned tests.    Your school or lab may also have an informational widget that displays notices or other important information (like our Master Branch test system in the example shot below.)  This informational widget cannot be closed, but all other widgets can be opened and closed and rearranged as you wish.

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Available Widgets

A list of available widgets can be found by clicking on the Add Widget button in the upper corner of the Home screen.

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If you're not sure if a widget will be useful, here is a brief description of what each one displays.

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Mail Widget

shows you a list of all your unread mail messages, including system notices regarding requests for approval, and user mail messages from clinicians and supervisors who have the rights to send manual mail messages through the VetView system.  

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How to Customize Your Widgets


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You can only add widgets that you don't already have on your screen.

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  2. A popup menu will appear in the middle of your screen. Click on the name of the widget you'd like and it will appear on your home page.
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Minimizing or Removing Widgets 

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To minimize a widget, click on the "up arrow" in the upper right of the window.  

To maximize the window, click the arrow again.

To remove a widget you just need to click the "X" button in the upper right hand corner of the window.

Changing the Location of a Widget 



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How to Minimize or Remove Widgets


Tip

If you make any changes to your home page, VetView will remember your preferences.

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