| What | Home is a personalized
starting point where you can
create dashboards that surface
the work, insights, and
updates most relevant to
you. |
|---|---|
| Why |
|
| Who | Anyone who wants a focused overview of their work, projects, priorities, or reporting needs in Teamwork.com. Each user builds their own dashboards. |
| When | Use Home at the start of your
day, during check-ins, or
whenever you need a quick view
of what needs attention. |
Home is your personalized
landing page in Teamwork.com. Build one or
more dashboards with widgets that surface
the work, insights, and updates most
relevant to you, then open the related
project, task, or workspace when you're
ready to take action.

What are Home dashboards and widgets in Teamwork.com?
Home is built around customizable
dashboards that give you a quick overview of
the information most relevant to you. Each
dashboard contains widgets that surface a
specific type of information, such as tasks,
time, project health, activity, risks, or
reporting metrics.

You can use a single
dashboard
for
your day-to-day work, or create
multiple
dashboards for different roles, teams,
projects, or reporting needs.
| Concept | Description |
|---|---|
| Home | Your personalized landing page
for monitoring work,
priorities, and
insights. |
| Dashboard | A customizable collection of widgets that helps you focus on a particular role, workflow, or goal. You can create multiple dashboards and switch between them using dashboard tabs. Dashboards are personalized to you and can't be shared with other users. |
| Widget | An individual card that
displays a specific type of
information, such as tasks,
logged time, project health,
risks, activity, or
notes. |
What can I do with Home dashboards in Teamwork.com?
- Create multiple dashboards for
different
workflows, projects, teams, or
priorities.
- Build dashboards with widgets that
surface
tasks, time, project health, activity,
financial information, notes, and other
insights.
- Arrange widgets into a layout that
helps
you focus on the information you check
most often.
- Use dashboard tabs to switch
between
different views of your work.
- Interact directly with widgets
to review details and complete common
actions without leaving Home.
Can I work directly from widgets?
Home dashboards do more than display
information. Many widgets are interactive,
allowing you to investigate updates, review
details, and complete common actions directly
from your dashboard.
- Review work in
context: Open supported
tasks, comments, projects, and other items
to view their details.
- Switch between views: Some widgets include tabs or filters, such
as Late, Today, and Upcoming, helping you
focus on the information that matters
most.
- Drill into data: Select chart elements to explore the underlying tasks, time logs, or other related information.Selecting a task opens the task details panel, where you can review and update task information in context. Drag the left edge of the panel to make it wider for easier viewing.
- Complete quick
actions: Supported
widgets let you log time, add private
notes, and perform other actions directly
from Home.
How can I use Home dashboards for different workflows in Teamwork.com?
How do I use Home to start my day?
Review your priorities, upcoming
work, recent activity, and key updates before
moving into My work or individual
projects.
How do I use Home to monitor project delivery?
Create a project-focused dashboard
with widgets that help you track project
health, tasks, risks, milestones, or recent
activity.
How do I use Home to track time and reporting?
Use time, revenue, invoicing, or
reporting widgets to keep important business
information visible without opening separate
reports.
How do I use Home to focus on specific priorities?
Create separate dashboards for
different responsibilities, such as personal
work, team management, project delivery, or
leadership reporting.
What is the difference between Home and My work in Teamwork.com?
Home and My work support different
parts of your day. A common workflow is to start in
Home to review what needs attention, then move
to My work or a specific project to complete
the work.
| Home | My
work |
|---|---|
| Personalized dashboards for
monitoring work, projects, and
insights. | Day-to-day workspace for
managing your own tasks, time,
projects, and activity. |
| Best for understanding what
needs attention. | Best for taking action on
tasks, time, projects,
calendar items, inbox items,
and activity. |
| Organized around dashboards
and widgets. | Organized around tabs such as
My tasks, My calendar, My
timesheet, My projects,
Activity, Inbox, and
Dashboards. |
What are the best practices for Home dashboards in Teamwork.com?
- Start simple: Begin with a small
number of useful widgets, then add more as
you learn what you check most often.
- Create purpose-built dashboards:
Separate dashboards for personal work,
project oversight, reporting, or
leadership views so each one stays
focused.
- Keep important widgets visible:
Place the widgets you rely on most near
the top of the dashboard so they are easy
to review.
- Review dashboards regularly: Remove
widgets you no longer use so Home stays
focused and easy to scan.
Frequently asked questions
Can I create more than one dashboard?
Yes. You can create multiple
dashboards and use each one for a
different workflow, project, team, or
reporting need.
Can I customize what appears on a dashboard?
Yes. You can add, remove, and
rearrange widgets to create a dashboard
layout that suits the way you work.
Why do I see different widgets than someone else?
Home includes different default
dashboards depending on your role. You can
customize any dashboard by adding,
removing, rearranging, or resizing widgets
to suit the way you work.
Does Home replace My work?
No. Home gives you a
personalized overview of your work. My
work remains the place where you manage
tasks, calendar items, timesheets,
projects, inbox items, activity, and other
day-to-day work.
Can I share a dashboard with other users?
No. Dashboards are personalized to each user and can't be shared with other users. Each person builds their own dashboards on their Home screen.