Administering Admin Home
Take control of your daily administrative tasks with our intuitive dashboard. Quickly access and manage essential tasks and tools to boost productivity.
Parent Topic:Admin Center
Admin Home
Manage and track your daily administrative work and tools on your instance by quickly accessing the cards on the dashboard. It helps you stay updated on any high priority incidents or problems on the instance that might need immediate attention.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcawQzC4uuk
Use the advanced Admin Home page to accomplish the following:
- Get notified of the critical and high priority incidents
- Stay updated about the problems and changes on the instance
- Create and switch to your personalized dashboard based on what is most important to you
- Stay updated on the current version, scheduled upgrade, and licensed applications status on your instance
- Get a comprehensive, single-page view of the delta changes on the instance
[Omitted image "Admin_home_zoomed_out.png"] Alt text: The Admin Home page
Track important information
[Omitted image "ac-track_whats_important.png"] Alt text: The Track what's important to you section of the Admin Home page
The Track what's important to you section of the Admin Home page provides insights into key information, such as open incidents, open requests, etc. This information is available on a default shared dashboard. You can click on each card to view more information.
Note: You can’t add or remove any cards from the Shared admin dashboard. Instead, to modify the cards, you must first create a new dashboard by selecting Create new dashboard. Then, modify the new dashboard as needed and share it with other administrators using the Share option.
[Omitted image "ac-create-new-dashboard.png"] Alt text: Image showing Create new menu option.
Get information about your instance
[Omitted image "ac-get_information.png"] Alt text: The Get information about your instance section of the Admin Home page
The Get information about your instance section of the Admin Home page shows information about your instance's current version, violations, and scheduled upgrade. It also shows the status of licensed applications as a list of installed applications on your instance and the applications that need to be updated, as well as a card with easy access to Adoption blueprints.
If your instance has one or more Now Assist plugins installed, a card displaying the status of your instance's Now Assist skills will be shown.
[Omitted image "Now_Assist_Admin_Card.png"] Alt text: The Now Assist Admin card with skills information.
--- title: Administering Admin Home description: Take control of your daily administrative tasks with our intuitive dashboard. Quickly access and manage essential tasks and tools to boost productivity.Manage and track your daily administrative work and tools on your instance by quickly accessing the cards on the dashboard. It helps you stay updated on any high priority incidents or problems on the instance that might need immediate attention. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/admin-center/ac-administer-admin-home.html release: australia product: Admin Center classification: admin-center topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 2 breadcrumb: [Admin Center, Get started, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform] --- # Administering Admin Home Take control of your daily administrative tasks with our intuitive dashboard. Quickly access and manage essential tasks and tools to boost productivity. **Parent Topic:**[Admin Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/admin-center/admin-center-intro.md) ## Admin Home Manage and track your daily administrative work and tools on your instance by quickly accessing the cards on the dashboard. It helps you stay updated on any high priority incidents or problems on the instance that might need immediate attention. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcawQzC4uuk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcawQzC4uuk) Use the advanced Admin Home page to accomplish the following: - Get notified of the critical and high priority incidents - Stay updated about the problems and changes on the instance - Create and switch to your personalized dashboard based on what is most important to you - Stay updated on the current version, scheduled upgrade, and licensed applications status on your instance - Get a comprehensive, single-page view of the delta changes on the instance \[Omitted image "Admin\_home\_zoomed\_out.png"\] Alt text: The Admin Home page ### Track important information \[Omitted image "ac-track\_whats\_important.png"\] Alt text: The Track what's important to you section of the Admin Home page The **Track what's important to you** section of the Admin Home page provides insights into key information, such as open incidents, open requests, etc. This information is available on a default shared dashboard. You can click on each card to view more information. **Note:** You can’t add or remove any cards from the Shared admin dashboard. Instead, to modify the cards, you must first create a new dashboard by selecting **Create new** dashboard. Then, modify the new dashboard as needed and share it with other administrators using the **Share** option. \[Omitted image "ac-create-new-dashboard.png"\] Alt text: Image showing Create new menu option. ### Get information about your instance \[Omitted image "ac-get\_information.png"\] Alt text: The Get information about your instance section of the Admin Home page The **Get information about your instance** section of the Admin Home page shows information about your instance's current version, violations, and scheduled upgrade. It also shows the status of licensed applications as a list of installed applications on your instance and the applications that need to be updated, as well as a card with easy access to [Adoption blueprints](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/admin-center/ac-achieve-business-objective.md). If your instance has one or more Now Assist plugins installed, a card displaying the status of your instance's Now Assist skills will be shown. \[Omitted image "Now\_Assist\_Admin\_Card.png"\] Alt text: The Now Assist Admin card with skills information.
| title | Administering Admin Home |
| description | Take control of your daily administrative tasks with our intuitive dashboard. Quickly access and manage essential tasks and tools to boost productivity.Manage and track your daily administrative work and tools on your instance by quickly accessing the cards on the dashboard. It helps you stay updated on any high priority incidents or problems on the instance that might need immediate attention. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/admin-center/ac-administer-admin-home.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Admin Center |
| classification | admin-center |
| topic_type | concept |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 2 |
| breadcrumb | Admin CenterGet startedAdminister the ServiceNow AI Platform |