# Home

_User Guide › Configuration_

![Home](https://atloriaassets.blob.core.windows.net/assets/a438221c-c1af-407c-b9e6-a56c986db846/bec47c211e744892a133c8b089a71012.png)
*Home*

## Overview

Home provides a central starting point for accessing the available business work areas. Use this page when you need to move to dashboard, reporting, operational, financial, or support-related areas of the application.

## Steps

1. Open the Home page and review the available work-area controls.

2. Select the control that corresponds to the area in which you need to work:

   - **Dashboard
   - Reports
   - My Desk
   - Sales
   - PM
   - Purchasing
   - Warehouse
   - Finance
   - Tasks
   - Activities
   - Data
   - Tickets

> Tip:** Use **My Desk** as the starting point when you need to work from your personal work area.

> **Note:** Select **Reports** when you need to access reporting, and select the relevant operational area, such as **Sales, Purchasing, Warehouse**, or **Finance**, for day-to-day work.

## Result

The Home page gives you access to the available business work areas.

## Related pages

- [Features](doc:configuration-features-record)
- [Plans](doc:configuration-plans-record)
- [Configuration — Learning Path](doc:workflows-configurations)
- [Default Layouts](doc:configuration-default-layouts)
- [Configuration — Overview](doc:configurations-overview)
- [Getting Started with Configuration](doc:configurations-getting-started)
- [Item Categories](doc:configuration-company-item-categories)
- [Reactivation Reasons](doc:configuration-company-reactivationreasons)
- [Manage Demo Data](doc:manage-demo-data-guide)
- [Reports settings](doc:configuration-reports-settings-edit-record)
- [Serial Combinations](doc:configuration-serial-combinations-record)
- [Serial Combinations](doc:serial-combinations-guide)
- [Shareable Content](doc:shareable-content-guide)
- [Templates](doc:templates-guide)
- [Warehouse](doc:configuration-warehouse-edit-record)
