Getting Started
Dashboard Overview

Dashboard Overview

Get familiar with your Keplur dashboard and learn how to navigate the interface effectively.

First Look at Your Dashboard

After completing the onboarding process, you'll land on your personalized dashboard. Here's what you'll see:

Welcome Message

For new users, a welcome message appears with:

  • Quick tips for getting started
  • Links to key features
  • Option to replay the onboarding tour

Empty State (New Users)

If you haven't added renewals yet:

  • Getting Started Card: Quick access to add your first renewal
  • Feature Highlights: Overview of key Keplur capabilities
  • Help Resources: Links to documentation and support

Active Dashboard (With Renewals)

Once you've added renewals, your dashboard shows:

  • Upcoming Renewals: Items due in the next 30 days
  • Cost Overview: Spending summary and trends
  • Recent Activity: Latest changes and updates
  • Quick Actions: Fast access to common tasks

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Understanding Dashboard Sections

Upcoming Renewals Section

The most important area of your dashboard:

Information Displayed:

  • Service name and provider
  • Renewal date and days remaining
  • Cost and billing frequency
  • Quick action buttons

Color Coding:

  • Red: Due within 3 days (urgent)
  • Orange: Due within 7 days (attention needed)
  • Blue: Due within 30 days (upcoming)
  • Gray: Overdue items

Quick Actions:

  • Mark as Paid: Record successful renewal
  • Edit: Modify renewal details
  • Snooze: Postpone reminders temporarily
  • View Details: See complete renewal information

Cost Overview Widget

Track your subscription spending:

Current Month:

  • Total renewals this month
  • Comparison to previous month
  • Breakdown by service category

Annual Projection:

  • Estimated yearly costs
  • Monthly average spending
  • Trend analysis

Top Expenses:

  • Your most expensive services
  • Percentage of total spending
  • Quick links to manage high-cost items

Recent Activity Feed

Stay updated on changes:

  • New Renewals: Recently added items
  • Updates: Modified renewal information
  • Payments: Marked as paid renewals
  • System Notifications: Important alerts

Navigation and Layout

Header Navigation

Left Side:

  • Keplur Logo: Return to dashboard home
  • Dashboard: Current page indicator

Center:

  • Search Bar: Find specific renewals or providers
  • Add Renewal: Quick access to create new renewals

Right Side:

  • Notifications: Bell icon with alert count
  • Profile Menu: Settings, help, and account options

Sidebar Navigation (Desktop)

Main Sections:

  • Dashboard: Overview and summary
  • All Renewals: Complete list of renewals
  • Calendar: Visual calendar view
  • Analytics: Detailed spending analysis
  • Settings: Account and preferences

Quick Filters:

  • Due Soon: Renewals needing attention
  • This Month: Current month's renewals
  • High Cost: Expensive services
  • Recently Added: New renewals

Mobile Navigation

Bottom Tab Bar:

  • Home: Dashboard overview
  • Renewals: List of all renewals
  • Add: Quick renewal creation
  • Calendar: Calendar view
  • Profile: Settings and account

Customizing Your Dashboard

Widget Preferences

Personalize what information is displayed:

  1. Click the "Customize" button in the top right
  2. Choose which widgets to show/hide:
    • Upcoming renewals
    • Cost overview
    • Recent activity
    • Quick stats
  3. Drag widgets to reorder them
  4. Save your preferences

Display Options

Density Settings:

  • Compact: More items visible, less detail
  • Comfortable: Balanced view (default)
  • Spacious: Fewer items, more detail per item

Theme Options:

  • Light Mode: Default bright theme
  • Dark Mode: Dark theme for low-light use
  • Auto: Follows system preference

Filter and Sort Preferences

Default Filters:

  • Set which renewals appear by default
  • Choose date ranges for upcoming renewals
  • Filter by service categories or tags

Sort Options:

  • By renewal date (default)
  • By cost (highest/lowest first)
  • By service name (alphabetical)
  • By recently added

Dashboard Actions and Shortcuts

Bulk Actions

Select multiple renewals for batch operations:

  1. Select Items: Click checkboxes next to renewals
  2. Choose Action: Use the bulk actions menu
  3. Available Actions:
    • Mark multiple as paid
    • Update renewal dates
    • Change categories or tags
    • Archive or delete items

Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up common tasks:

  • N: Add new renewal
  • S: Focus search bar
  • R: Refresh dashboard
  • ?: Show help overlay
  • Esc: Close modals or cancel actions

Quick Entry

Fast renewal creation from dashboard:

  1. Quick Add Button: Plus icon in header
  2. Minimal Form: Essential fields only
  3. Smart Defaults: Suggested values based on patterns
  4. Instant Save: Immediate addition to dashboard

Understanding Dashboard Data

Real-Time Updates

Your dashboard updates automatically:

  • Live Sync: Changes appear immediately
  • Background Refresh: Data updates without page reload
  • Conflict Resolution: Handles simultaneous edits gracefully
  • Offline Support: Works without internet, syncs when reconnected

Data Accuracy

Ensure your dashboard shows correct information:

Regular Maintenance:

  • Update renewal dates after payments
  • Verify cost information periodically
  • Remove or archive discontinued services
  • Check for duplicate entries

Data Validation:

  • System alerts for unusual patterns
  • Warnings for overdue renewals
  • Notifications for missing information
  • Suggestions for data cleanup

Getting Help from the Dashboard

Contextual Help

Access help without leaving your workflow:

Help Tooltips:

  • Hover over elements for quick explanations
  • Click "?" icons for detailed help
  • Interactive guides for complex features

Help Panel:

  • Slide-out help content
  • Search help topics
  • Links to detailed documentation
  • Contact support options

Interactive Tours

Guided walkthroughs of dashboard features:

  1. Dashboard Tour: Overview of main sections
  2. Feature Tours: Deep dives into specific capabilities
  3. New Feature Tours: Introductions to recent additions
  4. Custom Tours: Personalized based on your usage

Dashboard Performance

Loading Speed

Optimized for fast access:

  • Cached Data: Instant loading of recent information
  • Progressive Loading: Essential data loads first
  • Background Updates: Non-critical data loads after
  • Offline Mode: Cached data available without internet

Mobile Performance

Optimized mobile experience:

  • Touch-Friendly: Large buttons and touch targets
  • Swipe Actions: Swipe to access quick actions
  • Responsive Design: Adapts to different screen sizes
  • Fast Loading: Optimized for mobile networks

Next Steps

Now that you understand the dashboard:

  1. Explore Features: Try different sections and widgets
  2. Customize Layout: Arrange the dashboard to match your workflow
  3. Add More Renewals: Build your complete renewal tracking system
  4. Set Up Notifications: Configure reminders for upcoming renewals
  5. Review Analytics: Use spending insights to optimize your subscriptions

The dashboard is designed to give you a complete overview of your renewals at a glance while providing quick access to detailed management features. Take time to explore and customize it to match your needs.