Community homepage features for logged in users

Your community activity usually begins on the community homepage. If you are a logged in user, you see different information than non-logged in users. Your organization can customize the homepage.

Note: The Community Service Portal header menu is not enabled by default. For more information, see Configure Community Service Portal header menus.

From the community homepage, you can access and use the following features:

UI component	Description
Announcements	View announcements targeted to the entire community.
Community menu	Navigate to all forums and all topics and other quick links.
Tours	View a tour for additional guidance on how the Communities application works. Tours appear when your administrator creates them on certain pages.
Profile photo	Click your profile photo to either view your community profile or logout.
Search	Enter a search term. You can enter a keyword to use the type-ahead search or enter one or more words to view all search results.
Browse Forums	Click the + icon to view up to eight available forums.Click View all Forums to go to the Forums list page and search for the forum you require. If sub forums exist, they are listed on the parent forum tile along with a count of how many there are. Click the link to access a list of the sub forums.
Have a question? Click here to start typing and Post Content	Contribute to the community by posting a question. Click Question, Blog, Video, Document, or Event to add your content and assign it to a forum.
Featured Content	View featured community content.
Question filters	Filter by question to view solved, unsolved, and unreplied questions. Note: The content options are displayed according to the permissions you are assigned in the forum.
Content List and Activity Feed	Toggle between the Content List and Activity Feed. You can filter according to content type, forum, most recent or popular, and when the content was created. - Content List: Lists all content added to the community. Displays when updates were made to replies, comments, and answers marked as correct and which user made the updates. Note: Updates are not displayed for new or existing comments or replies due for moderation. Updates are displayed for approved changes made to comments or replies as a result of moderation. Activity Feed: Lists all activity in the community based on your posts and subscriptions. Note: All activities per content item are grouped. Only the most recent activity is listed per content item. For example, an upvote to a question. To view all activity associated with a content item, click the content item. All activities, regardless of your subscriptions, are displayed.