Use Sidebar Context Switch, User Menu, and Notifications

Platform productivity depends on fast context switching and awareness controls. The sidebar account selector, user menu, and notification panel are critical daily tools that reduce navigation overhead and speed up operational response.

What to Click and Do Next

1. In the left sidebar header, click the organization/account selector.
2. Choose the target organization/account context.
3. Wait for the page to refresh and verify data/context changed.
4. In the lower-left user area, click your user name/avatar.
5. Use menu entries such as Profile, Settings, Help, Docs, and Sign out as needed.
6. In the lower-left area, click the bell icon.
7. Review unread indicators and notification timestamps.
8. Click a notification to open the related resource.
9. Click Mark all read when triage is complete.
10. Press Esc or click outside to close the panel.

Usage Guidance

When operating in multiple accounts, always verify context before making configuration changes. For support workflows, use notifications as a fast jump point into related devices, alerts, workflows, or reports.

Validation Checklist

1. Context switch updates visible data and navigation correctly.
2. User menu actions open expected destinations.
3. Notification links navigate to the intended resource.

Common Issues

• Data appears inconsistent because wrong account context is selected.
• Some menu items or notifications are hidden by role/feature gating.