You can control page displays, check the version, or download the Safeguard for Privileged Passwords desktop Windows client. The settings you see are based on your role and permissions.
Changing settings, check the version, and download the desktop Windows client
- In the upper right corner, next to your user name, click
then Application Settings to proceed. Or, from the
Home page, click
Dashboard settings.
- On the My Settings dialog, select any of the following tabs, which are available based on your role and permissions.
General tab:
- Pages: Toggle the pages which are available by selecting on
or
off. If your role changes, you can change the display in the future.
- Homepage: Select the page you want to see first when you log on.
- Location: Select your time zone in the drop-down box. Changing your time zone may be prohibited based on your organization's security procedures. If available, choose to:
- Display times in local computer time: This is the default. It is the time zone set on your local computer.
- Display times in my configured time zone: This is the time zone that is set on this page.
- About: The Appliance Version displays.
- Download Windows Client: Click to download the Windows desktop client.
- Pages: Toggle the pages which are available by selecting on
Home tab, Home Page Widgets:
- Message of the Day and My Request Favorites: Toggle selections on
or
off.
- Tile Set (Requests, Approvals, and Reviews): Toggle the display on
or
off. Then, select the statuses you want to display. For example, to view your available requests, you would set the Tile Set: My Requests on
then select the Available check box. What you can set is based on your role and permissions.
- Message of the Day and My Request Favorites: Toggle selections on
My Requests tab (if available):
- My Request Widgets: Toggle displaying My Request Favorites on
or
off.
- My Request Options: Toggle Show Account Request Availability (may impact performance) on
or
off. By default, showing account availability is off.
If Show Account Availability is enabled you can identify if an privileged account is available or not. Accounts display awarning badge if in use. Hover over the badge to display <X> of <X> accounts in use. Select an available account. Showing account availability requires additional API queries that may impact performance. This toggle is set by the user not an administrator. There is no global toggle.
See:- Favorites (web client): Hover over the
warning badge to see the available accounts.
- Requesting a password release: You must have the
column, Availability check box selected to show accounts that are available.
- Favorites (web client): Hover over the
- My Request Options: Toggle Show Session Launch Button on
or
off. It is off by default. If toggled on, after creating a session request, the
Launch icon displays in the My Requests dialog.
- My Request Widgets: Toggle displaying My Request Favorites on
Personal Password Vault (if available): On the Personal Password Vault page, control available widgets based on your role and permissions. For more information, see Personal password vault (web client).
Approvals tab (if available): On the Approvals page, view and managed approvals . For more information, see Approvals (web client).
Reviews tab( if available): On the Reviews page, view and manage reviews. For more information, see Reviews (web client).