Reset personal settings

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It is possible to reset all your personal settings during login through the “Reset personal settings?” dialogue. Open the dialogue by holding down the Ctrl key during login. If the role selector is shown during login, hold down Ctrl before clicking Continue. If the role selector is not shown, hold down Ctrl before clicking Log in. Hold down the key until the dialogue opens.

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Figure 1. "The “Reset personal settings?” dialogue

All personal settings are reset when you click Yes. Click the question mark in the dialogue to see a list of personal settings that will be reset. The table below describes all affected personal settings.

Type Description

General settings

  • Setup from the “Setup” dialogue with the exception of “Out of office” and “On behalf of me”.

  • The position and size of windows.

  • Menu items in the “Quick access” toolbar.

Settings in the main window

  • Personal grid settings.

  • Whether advanced search is enabled and where the case list is displayed.

  • The selected display mode for each list (records, cases, documents, or requests).

  • Favourite searches

  • Preview settings for different lists.

  • Width of the list panel.

  • Which lists are expanded in the list panel.

Local storage (cache) of

Local storage of:

  • Records

  • Participants, including suggestions

  • Cases, including suggestions

  • Related searches in context menus.

Misc

  • Width of the panel with case folders in the case window.

  • Whether the ribbon is minimised in different windows.

  • Whether to play the start-up video, if any.