#  Content Dashboard 

 



The content dashboard is the main view for managing all of your site’s content. You will find this dashboard by clicking the **Content** menu item in the administrator toolbar.

   ![Screenshot of administrator toolbar with Content, Taxonomy, and Announcement Banner settings items](/sites/g/files/omnuum1651/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/2024-03/Administrator%20toolbar.png?itok=u1yWgOsL) 

 

Select the Content menu item to access the Content Dashboard (this example shows toolbar options for the Content Editor role).The content dashboard provides you access to view and edit content. From this screen, you can:

- Search/find existing content in the site
- View/edit/delete content
- Add new content

   ![Screenshot of Content Dashboard showing menu, Add Content button, filter options, and content list](/sites/g/files/omnuum1651/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/2024-03/Content%20Dashboard.png?itok=drvepRLk) 

 

Use the content dashboard to access existing content and add new content.

 

 

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 See also:- [ Content ](/topics/content)