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Buttons for launching applications like E-Mail or Calendar
Next to the E-Mail button, the number of unread E-Mail messages in your personal E-Mail folders are displayed.
Depending on the action, additional buttons might be displayed e.g.,: if composing a new email or editing an appointment.
Unread Badge icon . The icon notifies you of the number of new objects e.g., scheduled appointment invitations. If clicking the icon, the notification area opens.
Refresh icon . Reloads objects from the server. Irrespective of this function, objects are refreshed in regular intervals.
Help icon . Opens a context related help page. Depending on the current app, the respective help page from the online help is displayed. You can also open the online help from the system menu.
Tip: Some dialogue windows also include the help icon. If clicking on it, the respective help for the dialogue window context is displayed.
System menu icon . Opens a menu with the following entries:
Settings. Opens a page that allows customising settings.
My contact data. Opens a window where you can adjust your personal contact data in the global address book.
Help. Opens the online help.
Sign out. Signs you out from the groupware.
Depending on the groupware's configuration, additional menu entries might be available.
Parent topic: The user interface