Customize Desktop Assistant home page
Modify the Desktop Assistant home page title, description, theme, logo, and notification and chat options.
Before you begin
DEX Desktop Assistant [sn_dex_desktop] application must be installed. For more information, see Install Application and Device Health and Download and install Desktop Assistant.
Role required: sn_dex_desktop.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Desktop Assistant > Configuration > Application.
[Omitted image "dex-da-home-page-form.png"] Alt text: Desktop Assistant page with options to modify the home page title and description and to activate notifications and the chat icon.
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On the Desktop Assistant form, edit the required fields.
|
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Title |
Title of the home page. |
|
Description |
Brief overview of the content and purpose of the product. |
|
Employee Center URL |
URL to the Employee Center where employees can access important resources, information, and tools related to their work. |
|
Notifications enabled |
Option to turn the notification bell icon on or off. |
|
Theme |
Option to apply a theme to the Desktop Assistant application. The default theme is Employee Center (EC) Theme.You can customize themes by modifying specific CSS variables. For more information, see Customize themes for Desktop Assistant. |
|
Virtual Agent enabled |
Option to turn the chat icon on or off. |
**Note:**
- By default, the ServiceNow logo is applied. The base system logo measures 253 px by 73 px.
- When uploading a custom company logo, make sure it does not exceed the maximum supported size of 10 rem by 5 rem \(approximately 160 px by 80 px\).
1. In the **Logo** field, select **Update**.
2. Select **Choose File** and select an image from your system.
3. Select **OK**.
4. To delete the logo, select **Delete** in the **Logo** field.
- Select Update.
---
title: Customize Desktop Assistant home page
description: Modify the Desktop Assistant home page title, description, theme, logo, and notification and chat options.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/change-home-page-title.html
release: australia
product: Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\)
classification: digital-end-user-experience-dex
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Setting up Desktop Assistant, Configure, Digital End-User Experience, IT Operations Management]
---
# Customize Desktop Assistant home page
Modify the Desktop Assistant home page title, description, theme, logo, and notification and chat options.
## Before you begin
DEX Desktop Assistant \[sn\_dex\_desktop\] application must be installed. For more information, see [Install Application and Device Health](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/install-app-device-health.md) and [Download and install Desktop Assistant](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/download-desktop-experience.md).
Role required: sn\_dex\_desktop.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Desktop Assistant** > **Configuration** > **Application**.
\[Omitted image "dex-da-home-page-form.png"\] Alt text: Desktop Assistant page with options to modify the home page title and description and to activate notifications and the chat icon.
2. On the Desktop Assistant form, edit the required fields.
<table id="table_ufz_4j2_dxb"><thead><tr><th>
Field
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Title
</td><td>
Title of the home page.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Description
</td><td>
Brief overview of the content and purpose of the product.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Employee Center URL
</td><td>
URL to the Employee Center where employees can access important resources, information, and tools related to their work.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Notifications enabled
</td><td>
Option to turn the notification bell icon on or off.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Theme
</td><td>
Option to apply a theme to the Desktop Assistant application. The default theme is Employee Center \(EC\) Theme.You can customize themes by modifying specific CSS variables. For more information, see [Customize themes for Desktop Assistant](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/customize-da-theme.md).
</td></tr><tr><td>
Virtual Agent enabled
</td><td>
Option to turn the chat icon on or off.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>3. Customize the logo for the Desktop Assistant home page.
**Note:**
- By default, the ServiceNow logo is applied. The base system logo measures 253 px by 73 px.
- When uploading a custom company logo, make sure it does not exceed the maximum supported size of 10 rem by 5 rem \(approximately 160 px by 80 px\).
1. In the **Logo** field, select **Update**.
2. Select **Choose File** and select an image from your system.
3. Select **OK**.
4. To delete the logo, select **Delete** in the **Logo** field.
4. Select **Update**.
| title | Customize Desktop Assistant home page |
| description | Modify the Desktop Assistant home page title, description, theme, logo, and notification and chat options. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/change-home-page-title.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\) |
| classification | digital-end-user-experience-dex |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Setting up Desktop AssistantConfigureDigital End-User ExperienceIT Operations Management |