Map a card to a section

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read map-card-section.md

Map cards to sections to specify which cards appear under each section in the Desktop Assistant home page, and the order in which they are displayed.

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

About this task

By default, Desktop Assistant provides the My resources and Quick links sections.

Procedure

Navigate to Desktop Assistant > Configuration > Home.
Select the name of the home page.
Select the application scope.
1. Select the globe icon [Omitted image "icon-globe.png"] on the top navigation bar.
2. Select Application scope and then select DEX Desktop Assistant from the drop-down list.
In the Tab to Section Mappings section of the Desktop Assistant Tab page, select the section to which you want to map the card.
In the Section to Card Mappings section of the Desktop Assistant Section page, select New.
On the Section to Card Mapping form, add the card name.
1. In the Desktop Assistant Card field, select the Lookup using list icon [Omitted image "icon-magnifying-glass-blue.png"] Alt text:.
2. Select the card.
In the Order field, enter a number to specify the position of the card within the section.
Select Submit.

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---
title: Map a card to a section
description: Map cards to sections to specify which cards appear under each section in the Desktop Assistant home page, and the order in which they are displayed.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/map-card-section.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]
---

# Map a card to a section

Map cards to sections to specify which cards appear under each section in the Desktop Assistant home page, and the order in which they are displayed.

## 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

## About this task

By default, Desktop Assistant provides the My resources and Quick links sections.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Desktop Assistant** &gt; **Configuration** &gt; **Home**.

2.  Select the name of the home page.

3.  Select the application scope.

    1.  Select the globe icon \[Omitted image "icon-globe.png"\] on the top navigation bar.

    2.  Select **Application scope** and then select **DEX Desktop Assistant** from the drop-down list.

4.  In the Tab to Section Mappings section of the Desktop Assistant Tab page, select the section to which you want to map the card.

5.  In the Section to Card Mappings section of the Desktop Assistant Section page, select **New**.

6.  On the Section to Card Mapping form, add the card name.

    1.  In the **Desktop Assistant Card** field, select the Lookup using list icon \[Omitted image "icon-magnifying-glass-blue.png"\] Alt text:.

    2.  Select the card.

7.  In the **Order** field, enter a number to specify the position of the card within the section.

8.  Select **Submit**.