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Why: Streamline your workflow by easily accessing essential features in the App Station sidebar. This organized layout helps you manage your app efficiently, allowing you to focus on creating great content for your members.
Navigate: App Station > Dashboard
Quick Start
Click the Settings gear icon to expand the settings menu.
Select Branding & Design to customize your app's appearance.
Go to Content Library to manage your recipes and meal plans.
Access Members to view and manage your subscribers.
Check Analytics for insights into your app’s performance.
Streamlined Structure
The App Station sidebar features a streamlined layout designed to prioritize your everyday actions. Here’s a breakdown of the primary navigation items:
Pinned Favorites: Quick access to your most-used features.
Content Library: Manage all your recipes, meal plans, and resources.
Pages & Menu: Customize your app's navigation and pages.
Members: View and manage your subscribers.
Announcements: Post updates and engage with your members.
Inbox: Access submissions and messages from members.
Mobile App: Setup options for your installable app (only visible when PWA setup is needed).
Analytics: Access performance metrics and insights.
Settings Section
The settings section is collapsible and includes:
Branding & Design: Customize your app's look and feel.
Content Settings: Manage content types like recipes and meal plans.
Engagement: Tools for community interaction and gamification.
Integrations: Connect with third-party services.
Advanced: Access advanced settings for your app.
Account & Billing: Manage your account details and billing information.
Explore More Features: Discover additional features available for your app.
The settings section will automatically expand when you navigate to a child item.
Locked Features
If your plan does not include certain features, they will be hidden from the sidebar. However, you may still see prompts to upgrade on relevant hub pages.
Transition Period
Existing apps may temporarily switch between classic and streamlined layouts during the transition period. This change is designed to enhance your navigation experience over time.