# Side Bar - Features

*This page describes the options and functionalities available on the Side Bar (at the left of the page), as well as provides links for further explanation on the options mentioned.*

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After logging into Mifos X with your credentials, you will arrive at the [Welcome Page](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-all-users/untitled/welcome-page). To the left of this page, you can access the Side Bar (*hover the mouse over it to expand it*).&#x20;

### The Side Bar provides you with the following options (in order):

* **Keyboard Shortcuts:** Takes you the Help page where you can see the list of [Keyboard Shortcuts](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/side-bar-features/keyboard-short-cuts).
* **Dashboard**: Take you to the [Dashboard](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-all-users/untitled/untitled) page.
* **Navigation:** Takes you to the [Navigation Tool](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-all-users/untitled/navigation-tool) page where you can view a list of Offices, Loan Officers, Centers, Groups and Clients. The list can be filtered by name.
* **Checker Inbox & Tasks:** Takes you to the [Checker Inbox & Tasks ](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-operational-users-mifos-x-web-app/checker-inbox-and-tasks)page.
* **Collection Sheet:** Takes you to the [Collection Sheet](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/side-bar-features/collection-sheet) page, where you can generate sheets for collections.
* **Individual Collection Sheet:** Takes you to the[ Individual Collection Sheet](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/side-bar-features/individual-collection-sheet) page.
* **Frequent Postings:** Takes you to the [Frequent Postings](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-operational-users-mifos-x-web-app/accounting-operations/frequent-postings) page under Accounting.
* **Add Journal Entries:** Takes you to the [Add Journal Entry](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-operational-users-mifos-x-web-app/accounting-operations/add-journal-entries) page under Accounting.
* **Closing Entries:** Takes you to the [Closing Entries](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-operational-users-mifos-x-web-app/accounting-operations/closing-entries) page where you can close accounting to journal entries.
* **Chart of Accounts:** Takes you to the [Chart of Accounts](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/for-administrators-mifos-x-platform/accounting/chart-of-accounts-general-ledger-setup) page that lets you organize different accounts under Mifos X.
* **Notifications:** Takes you to the Notifications page.
* **Client:** Takes you to the Create Client page under Clients where you can create new clients.
* **Group:** Takes you to the Create Group page under Groups where you can create new groups.
* **Center:** Takes you to the Create Center page under Centers where you can create new centers.
* **Help:** Redirects you to the User Manual Documentation available [here](http://mifosforge.jira.com/wiki/spaces/docs/pages/52035622/User+Manual) *(opens in a new tab)*.

### **Related articles**

[Side Bar - Features](https://docs.mifos.org/mifosx/user-manual/side-bar-features)


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