Set User Preferences

16 January 2024

The User Preferences page in Cohesity Data Cloud allows you to customize various settings and options to tailor your experience according to your personal preferences. You can modify settings related to your account, user interface, and interactions with the Cohesity platform.

To set user preferences:

  1. Log in to Cohesity Data Cloud.

  2. Click any pillar and select an app.

    For example, you can click the Protection pillar and select DataProtect.

  3. Click the user icon in the upper-right corner and click Preferences:

    The User Preferences dialog is displayed.

  4. You can customize the following:

    • Language—Select the language. Cohesity Data Cloud supports the following languages:

      • English

      • Japanese

    • Theme—Select the theme. The theme you choose remains consistent across all Cohesity Data Cloud applications. Cohesity Data Cloud supports the following themes:

      • Dark

      • Light

    • Default Landing Page—Select the default landing page that appears upon logging into Helios:

      • Cohesity Data Cloud

      • Global Dashboard

      • DataProtect Dashboard

      • DataProtect as a Service Dashboard

      • Security Center Dashboard

      • FortKnox Dashboard

      • SiteContinuity Dashboard

      • SmartFiles Dashboard

      • Data Insights Dashboard

      • Platform Insights Dashboard

    • Unsubscribed Services—Opt to display or hide navigation items and content for any services that you have not subscribed to:

      • Show—Displays all the five pillars and all available services.

      • Hide—Displays only the pillar(s) and service(s) that you have subscribed to.

    • Byte Scaling—Adjust the scale or size of data in terms of bytes. Cohesity Data Cloud offers the following byte scaling options:

      • Base 1024 (1 KiB = 1024 bytes)

      • Base 1000 (1 KB = 1000 bytes)

    • Time Format—Select how time should be represented in Cohesity Data Cloud:

      • 12-hour clock

      • 24-hour clock

      • Time Zone—Displays the time zone.

    • Persist Snack Bars—Choose whether to keep messages, alerts, or notifications visible until you interact with them or let them disappear automatically.

      • Persist Snackbar Messages—Messages, alerts, or notifications stay visible until you acknowledge the message or dismiss it manually.

      • Disappearing Snackbar Messages—Messages, alerts, or notifications disappear automatically after a few seconds.

  5. Click Save.