Customize the Application

This applies to: Visual Data Discovery

You can customize the Symphony application title and favicon. You can also upload a custom .css to modify the default Symphony skin or a custom JavaScript (.js) file to include on every page.

Customize the Application Title

You can customize the Symphony application title. The application title is displayed on the tab of your browser window.

Customize the Symphony application title

1. Log in as a system admin.

2. Select Tools > Customize UI from the main menu. The Customize UI work area opens.

3. Under Application, locate the Page Title box. Specify a new title in the box. By default, the title is set to Symphony.

   

4. Select Save to save and apply your changes.

Customize the Application Favicon

You can customize the favicon used by the Symphony application. The favicon is displayed on the tab of your browser window:

To customize the application favicon:

1. Log in as a system admin.

2. Select Tools > Customize UI from the main menu. The Customize UI work area opens.

3. Under Application, locate the Favicon box. Select Browse to browse for and select a new icon. The icon must be in .ico format with a recommended size of 32 x 32 pixels.

   The selected icon is rendered on the Customize UI page after it is selected.

4. Select Save to save and apply your changes.

Upload a Custom CSS File

A custom CSS file can be uploaded to modify the default Symphony skin.

Note: insightsoftware recommends you to check the HTML structure of the page to provide the rules for the corresponding selectors in your CSS file. To override existing CSS rules, use !important.

To upload a custom CSS file:

1. Log in as a system admin.

2. Select Tools > Customize UI from the main menu. The Customize UI work area opens.

3. Under Application, locate the Custom CSS box. Select Browse to browse for and select a CSS file.

   

4. Select Save to save and apply your changes.

Upload a Custom JS File

A custom JavaScript (.js) file can be uploaded to include on every page of the UI.

Upload a custom JavaScript file

1. Log in as a system admin.

2. Select Tools > Customize UI from the main menu. The Customize UI work area opens.

3. Under Application, locate the Custom JS box. Select Browse to browse for and select a JavaScript file.

   

4. Select Save to save and apply your changes.