New Trailhead User Guide

This article and how to videos describe the steps users can follow to navigate and modify their dashboard within the “New Trailhead.” Please note that the New Trailhead is customizable, and therefore, your screen may look different from the cards displayed.
 

Contents

First Time Login

 

  1. Upon initial login, you will be greeted with several “welcome” messages.


  2. Select “Get Started” on the initial message.


  3. Select “Next” on the second message.Choose whether to share information by selecting “No Thanks” or “Accept.”


Basic Navigation

  1. The “hamburger” icon (  ) located at the upper-left of the screen provides access the Home screen (personal dashboard), the "Discover" screen, various resource links, and to sign out.


    Note: It is recommended that the “back” button on the browser not be used to return to the Home screen, doing so may utilize your browsers cache rather than showing updates.
  2. To view your user profile, select the circle containing your first initial located to the top right of the screen.


     

Moving Cards

Once logged into the New Trailhead, select the vertical ellipses  for the card to be moved, and select the direction to move the card.

Alternatively, select the card to be moved and drag the card to the desired space.

Removing Cards

Once logged into the New Trailhead, scroll through the list of cards, and select the bookmark icon (  ) in the top right of the card to be removed from your dashboard.

Discovering Cards

  1. Once logged into the New Trailhead, search for the “+ Discover More” button on the dashboard.


  2. A list of available cards will be displayed. Cards that already exist on your dashboard are identified by a filled in bookmark ( ).
  3. Scroll through the list of cards and select the bookmark icon (  ) in the top right of the cards to be added to your dashboard. Once a card has been added to your dashboard, you will see a “Card saved successfully” message.


  4. To search for a specific card, type the name in the “Find Cards” section at the top of the screen.




  5. To filter cards based on an assigned keyword, select the keyword at the top of the screen (selecting the keyword again removes the filter).


  6. To return to your dashboard, select the hamburger icon (  ) at the top left of the screen and select Home. Note: it is recommended that the “back” button on the browser not be used to return to the Home screen, doing so may utilize your browsers cache rather than showing updates.
     

 

Viewing Notifications

Notifications can be sent to users by Administrators or when certain events have taken place for the user (e.g., academic holds, new cards available, etc.).

  1. At the top right of your dashboard is the notification icon.



    Note: a red circle near the notification icon means you have new notifications.


  2. Hovering over the notification icon will alert you of how many notifications have not been viewed.


  3. Select the notification icon to view the unviewed notifications.

Data Sharing

Customizing Cards

Certain cards within Trailhead allow for user customization.  One such card is the Web Links card.

To add a new link, click the  icon in the upper right corner of the card.

Next, add a Link title that you want to be displayed on your card as well as the web address to your desired site.

To edit or delete a link, simply click on the three virticle elipses to the right of your link and make a selection.

Support

If you have any questions or need support, ITS is here to help!  Please feel free to reach out to us at the Mines Service Center at 303-384-2345 or visit us in-person in CTLM Room 156.

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Article ID: 137663
Created
Tue 1/18/22 2:05 PM
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Wed 12/6/23 4:32 PM