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Finding your way around

The menu on the left has six sections.

SectionWhat it is for
InboxThe work items that need a person. Most people spend their day here
DashboardHow much came in, how much went straight through, and where people were needed
WorkflowsThe list of workflows, and the editor for building and changing them
MailboxesYour addresses and virtual mailboxes
ContactsThe customers and suppliers MCS has recognised, with their trust and remembered values
SettingsYour company, people, MCS connection, field library and email templates. Only shown if your role allows at least one section

The top of the screen​

  • Search: press Ctrl+K (or Cmd+K on a Mac) to open it.
  • Your company, shown with its MCS ClientID. If you belong to more than one company, choose here to switch.
  • Display: your display settings (below).
  • Sign out.

Display settings​

Select Display at the top of the screen.

SettingChoices
ThemeSystem. Light. Dark
ContrastSystem. Standard. High
MotionSystem. Reduced. Full
Text size100%. 112%. 125%. 150%
DensityComfortable. Compact
Always underline linksOn or off
Single-key shortcutsOn or off
Language and TimezoneYour own, or the company setting

Your settings are saved to your account, so they follow you to any computer.

Keyboard shortcuts​

KeyDoes
Ctrl+KOpen search
j and kMove down and up the inbox
xSelect the current work item
EnterOpen the current work item
/Search the inbox

The single-key shortcuts (j, k, x and /) only work while Single-key shortcuts is on in Display.