The new Hub design

this document provides an overview of the newly updated hub interface, with details on the reorganized menu structure and how to access frequently used sections it outlines the key navigational elements and highlights how the streamlined design minimizes clicks and reduces visual clutter it is intended to help users familiarize themselves with the interface changes and quickly locate the features they need overview of key changes reorganized menu structure the left hand menu now follows a more logical order to simplify navigation frequently used features remain easily accessible, while lesser used items are grouped under all settings still on the first level are the following items articles variants and custom post types are shown as items below "articles" media wires (if purple wires is activated) pages curator issues dossiers (if dossiers is activated) planning (if nelio is activated) tasks (if workflows is activated) settings direct path to content the hub now opens directly to the post overview , removing the extra step of navigating past a dashboard you can begin working on your content immediately without additional clicks unified and modern design a consistent look and feel across the interface reduces visual clutter updated styling and interaction patterns foster a more focused and efficient working environment why should you switch to the new design? switching to the new design offers more efficient navigation and faster access to crucial content by consolidating infrequently used settings and surfacing primary tools, the updated interface reduces the time spent searching for features and provides a cleaner, more intuitive user experience the result is a smoother workflow, consistent styling across modules, and improved performance across the platform how to use the new hub design navigate the new menu structure review the reorganized menu on the left, which aligns features in a clear, intuitive order explore the consolidated settings section for items that are used less often but remain essential start directly with content upon logging in, you will land on the post overview page begin creating or editing posts without needing to navigate through a separate dashboard screen explore the unified interface experience consistent styling and reduced clutter throughout the platform take advantage of streamlined workflows that help you stay focused on creating and managing content key facts design philosophy the new hub design replaces an older, organically grown interface with a deliberately crafted experience this new design will be rolled out to all purple tools menu reorganization the most important features remain readily visible less frequently used functionalities are neatly grouped under the settings category direct access to content the post overview now serves as your default landing page, eliminating the need to navigate away from a dashboard enjoy a more intuitive and distraction free environment for managing your posts faqs features q are there any features that are lost using the new hub design? a no, everything that was available in the old design is still available in the new design the only difference is that the complete "old" menu is now under "all settings" findability q where can i find x? a all the items of the sidebar are now under "all settings" there is a search box on the top right if you type there, the item matching your text will be highlighted and all the other items will grey out reliability q was the new design thoroughly tested? a as with all software that we release, the new design has undergone both manual and automated testing on top of that, the new design is already used by customers in production since the beginning of february 2025, without any issues making the switch q how can we get the new hub design? a every admin can activate the new design if you have not activated the new post overview, please activate the new post overview first our customer success team can assist you in the activation see documentation " activate the new hub design " system requirements q do the technical requirements change with the new design? a the new design uses a modern front end framework, but the overall system requirements (supported browsers, os) remain the same if you’re using a current browser version, you’re good to go! access and permissions q will existing user roles and permissions be affected? a all current user roles and permissions remain intact the new design simply reorganizes how you access those features no migration steps required security and compliance q does the redesign introduce any new security concerns? a no, our security standards remain the same we’ve updated the interface for performance and usability, maintaining existing compliance measures compatibility and integrations q will our integrations or plugins break after the update? a all existing integrations should continue to work seamlessly we recommend testing in a staging environment to confirm everything is functioning normally performance improvements q how does the new design improve performance? a we’ve implemented a new technical foundation to speed up page loads fewer full page reloads mean less waiting and more efficient navigation training and rollout q do we need to provide additional training for users? a while the interface looks new, the core functionality remains familiar a brief introduction or video demo should suffice for most teams support and troubleshooting q where do we go for help if something isn’t working? a our support channels remain the same the helpdesk portal and documentation if you encounter any issues, open a ticket, and our team will assist promptly change management q how do we manage user feedback or requests for customization? a encourage users to submit feedback via our standard process our product team actively reviews suggestions to further refine the design