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# Set dashboards as home for all users

# Set dashboards as home for all users {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated July 7, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

You can set dashboards as home for all users. By default, the most recent dashboard a user has visited is the dashboard they see when they log in to ServiceNow.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllUser AdministrationUser Preferences. {#set-pae-dashboards-as-home-for-all-users__step_ddp_5ws_msb}
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2. Create a user preference with the name <kbd class="ph userinput">my_home_navigation_page</kbd>. {#set-pae-dashboards-as-home-for-all-users__step_mrc_vws_msb}
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3. Give the preference the description <kbd class="ph userinput">Set all homepages to dashboards</kbd>. {#set-pae-dashboards-as-home-for-all-users__step_qc4_11t_msb}
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4. Select the System check box to create an instance-wide default. {#set-pae-dashboards-as-home-for-all-users__step_jf3_31t_msb}
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5. Leave the User field empty.  
   Steps 4 and 5 make the preference universal. {#set-pae-dashboards-as-home-for-all-users__step_sx4_31t_msb}
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6. Set the Type to <kbd class="ph userinput">string</kbd>.
7. Set the value to <kbd class="ph userinput">$pa_dashboard.do</kbd>.
8. Select Submit.  

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## Result

All users see the last dashboard that they visited when they log in to ServiceNow.

## What to do next

[Set a specific dashboard as home for all users](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/zyAAEhzn8_XW6bPIZTra3A "Configure ServiceNow so that all users see the same dashboard when they log in.")

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