--- title: Admin Portal workspace slug: epmm/getting-started-guide/admin-portal-workspace createdAt: 2026-10-06T07:50:24.679Z --- The Admin Portal provides the following types of workspaces: - Dashboard: the first page open each time you log into the Admin Portal gives you an at-a-glance view of the all managed devices. - Action menus: includes all the top-level menus that help you manage devices. :::hint{type="info"} Do not create bookmarks for Admin Portal pages. Session IDs are included in the bookmark and may cause connection problems. If you would like to create a bookmark for the Admin Portal, create one manually for the following URL: https\://\/mifs. ::: ## Dashboard workspace Ivanti EPMM opens the Dashboard each time you log into the Admin Portal. The Dashboard workspace has the following components (the numbers displayed in [Dashboard workspace](docId\:axDLBG3QZDEJih025TYzP) correspond to the numbers listed in [Admin Portal menu items ](docId\:axDLBG3QZDEJih025TYzP)). Figure: Dashboard workspace ![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/V3jJx_afLEcmDauLTrzss/4U52hdCHUuyuZqL6iVELg_adminportal.png) Table: Admin Portal menu items | Number | Element | Description | | ------ | ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | User Icon | Opens the drop down Ivanti EPMM information (2). | | 2 | Ivanti EPMM information | Displays:
- Username logged into the Admin Portal (User1, for example).
- System Manager links to System Manager.
- Help links to the Ivanti EPMM support website.
- About provides Ivanti EPMM version information.
- Submit an Idea opens [Ivanti Community - Submitting Ideas](docId\:WuWegf8YP82M3EgtXsI4E).
- Sign Out logs you out of the Admin Portal. | | 3 | Main menu | The main navigation menu options (Dashboard, Devices & Users, Admin, Apps, Policies & Configs, Services, Settings, Logs). | | 4 | Dashboard widgets | One of the many device management widgets available on the Dashboard. | ### Creating a customizable banner As a convenience, you can set your Ivanti EPMM server to indicate to IT administrators what environment they are in when logging to the Ivanti EPMM user interface console, for example: Production, Sandbox or Dev. This is done with an editable field that takes up to 35 characters and displays in the top-left corner of the Admin portal, under the Ivanti EPMM logo. Figure: Customizable banner ::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/V3jJx_afLEcmDauLTrzss/odicWRsyD9eLfrB3Qgtvs_bannercustomized.png" position="flex-start" size="55" width="384" height="267" initialPath="../Resources/Images/Banner_customized.png" githubPath="Getting Started Guide/Resources/Images/Banner_customized.png" darkWidth="384" darkHeight="267" showCaption="false"} Administrators with "Manage settings and services" or "View settings and services" or "Manage custom attributes role" privileges have access to creating or editing this customized banner. **Procedure ** 1. Go to Settings > System Settings. 2. Under General, select Enterprise. 3. In the Deployment section, enter a name that will appear under the Ivanti EPMM logo in the left corner of the Admin Portal. 4. When finished, click Save. 5. Refresh your browser. The new name displays. ## Action menus workspace Click any of the top-level action menus (Devices & Users, Admin, Apps, Policies & Configs, Services, Settings, Logs) to expand the Admin Portal workspace to take action on managing Ivanti EPMM. Figure: Action menu workspace ![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/V3jJx_afLEcmDauLTrzss/9EQ1Gdn15ZlKx_yZFEbG4_adminportalinfo.png) The following table describes the action menus. Table: Action menu workspace items | Number | Element | Description | | ------ | ------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | Main menus | The top-level action menus (Devices & Users, Admin, Apps, Policies & Configs, Services, Settings, Logs). | | 2 | Menu items | Displays the sub-level menu items for the main menu. | | 3 | Page level task bar | Includes the set of actions you can take on each record displayed on the page. | | 4 | User icon | The user icon logged into the Admin Portal. | | 5 | Page | Displays all records for the menu. | ## Sub-level action menu items The following table describes the secondary sub-level menu items for action menus in the Admin Portal. Table: Sub-level menu items | Action menu | Sub-level menu items | Actions | | ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Devices & Users | Devices | Manage devices by adding, retiring, viewing details.
You can also take actions such as lock, send messages, set custom attributes, add devices to labels. | | | Users | Manage users by adding, deleting, viewing details.
You can also take actions such as assign roles, set custom attributes, require password changes, delete. | | Labels | Manage labels by adding, editing, viewing details. | | | ActiveSync | Displays and registers devices accessing ActiveSync. This view is populated only if you have a Sentry configured. | | | Apple DEP | Specifies an Apple Device Enrollment account for use with Ivanti EPMM. | | | Apple Education | Manage Apple School Manager devices using Ivanti EPMM as the designated Mobile Device Management (MDM) server. | | | Admin | Admins | Manage administrators by editing roles, assigning or removing from a space. | | Device Spaces | Create or manage device spaces. | | | Apps\* | App Catalog | Add apps from iTunes, Google Play, Windows Store, In-House apps, and Web Applications. | | iBooks | Manage Apple iBooks. | | | Installed Apps | Manage installed apps. | | | App Tunnels | Manage registered and unregistered app tunnels. | | | App Control | App Control enables you to:
- Specify app control rules, including white list, black list, and required apps .
- Identify devices that are out of compliance with app control rules. | | | Apps\@Work Settings | Create store-front branding for Apps\@Work. | | | App Licenses | Manage the Apple licenses. | | | Policies & Configs



| Configurations | Manage, import, and export configurations. | | Policies | Manage policies. | | | ActiveSync Policies | Manage ActiveSync policies for devices that connect to the enterprise using ActiveSync. | | | Compliance Policies | Customize compliance policy rules. | | | Compliance Actions | Manage default and custom compliance actions for policies. | | | Services | Access | Add and manage Access as a service. Access is a cloud service that secures access to enterprise content in business cloud services such as Office 365, G Suite, Salesforce, Box, and Dropbox.
For information about Access as a service and how to set up the service with Ivanti EPMM, see the Ivanti Access guide. | | Sentry | Add and manage Sentry.
For information about Ivanti Standalone Sentry and how to setup the service with Ivanti EPMM, see the Ivanti Standalone Sentry Guide for EPMM. | | | Connector | Add and manage Connector. | | | LDAP | Add and manage LDAP. | | | Google | Add and manage Google account. | | | Operators | Add and manage Operators. | | | LDAP | Add and manage LDAP. | | | Local CA | Add and manage local CA. | | | Trusted Root Certificate | Add and manage trusted root certificates. | | | Samsung | Samsung Firmware E-FOTA License Management. | | | Settings
| System Settings | Manage settings for General, Security, Users & Devices, iOS, Android, Windows, Licensed Products, and App Reputation.
Actions you can take include, setting up alerts, outbound HTTP, registration, MDM for iOS devices, SMS & Call Log archives for Android devices, setting up the Business Store Portal for Windows devices. | | Templates | Manage templates such as registration and event center templates. | | | Logs | Audit Logs, MDM Activity, Certificate Management, Even Settings, Events | Use these options for troubleshooting. | \*Refer to the Ivanti EPMM Apps\@Work Guide for more information on managing apps.