Understand the navigation for a Work-license user

Last update: May 28, 2025

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The Main Menu changes with the access level you have been assigned by your Adobe Workfront administrator. By default, you are given access only to the areas that include functionality allowed by your access level. To understand the components of the default layout of each access level, see About the default Adobe Workfront layout.

Understand the default Main Menu of a Worker

As a Worker, your main responsibility is to complete work. The areas in the Main Menu that are visible to you allow you to do that.

The following areas are included in the default layout of a Worker:

  • Home: Tasks and issues assigned to you display here. This is the default landing page for a Worker, however, it doesn’t appear in the Main Menu unless a Workfront administrator adds it in the layout template. For information, see Get started with Home.

  • Projects: Projects that are shared with you display here. For information, see Projects: article index.

  • Reports: Reports that are shared with you display here. For information, see Reports.

  • Dashboards: Dashboards that are shared with you display here. For information, see Dashboards.

  • Calendars: Calendars that are shared with you display here. For information, see Calendars: article index.

  • Teams: Tasks and issues assigned to your teams display in this area. As a Worker, you are the only Workfront user who sees the Teams area by default.

    For information, see Create and manage teams.

  • Requests: You can submit requests and review requests you or your team members have submitted here. For information, see Requests.

  • Timesheets: You can access your current, future, or old timesheets here. For information, see Timesheets: article index.

  • Documents: You can upload documents, or review documents shared with you, here. For information, see Documents.

  • Resourcing: You can view resource allocation in the Resource Planning tools and view Resource Pools here. For information, see Manage resources.

  • Boards: Work with flexibility and collaboration with your team members by using shared boards that contains columns and cards reflecting work you want to get done. For information, see Get started with boards: article index.

  • Blueprints: Review existing blueprints in your system and request one to be installed, if the Workfront administrator configured the request queue for blueprints. For more information, see Blueprints overview.

Worker main menu

Customize your default Main Menu

Your Workfront administrator can modify your Workfront default layout by assigning you a layout template. For more information about working with layout templates, see Customize the Main Menu using a layout template.

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