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Please note that ICA-AtoM is no longer actively supported by Artefactual Systems.
Visit https://www.accesstomemory.org for information about AtoM, the currently supported version.

Access the Home page

Main Page > User manual > UM-2 Getting started > UM-2.1 Access the home page


ICA-AtoM home page (not logged in)
  1. Open your web browser and enter the URL of the web server hosting your ICA-AtoM application. This takes you to your application's home page.

  2. On opening, ICA-AtoM displays the home page in the configured default language. In the language menu, the current language is always underlined.

    For switching languages, see UM-2.5 Switch language view.

  3. On opening, ICA-AtoM provides view-only access, so that any user can immediately begin searching or browsing the contents of the application, using the search box or browse box.

    For searching and browsing, see UM-4 Accessing content.

  4. The home page provides a welcome message that can be customized by the administrator. The welcome message that ships with ICA-AtoM includes a link to this user's manual.

    For customizing the welcome message, see UM-7.4 Administer ICA-AtoM > Customize settings.

  5. Click the help link in the user menu to open this user's manual.

  6. To add or edit content, you must have a user account and log in.

    For logging in, see UM-2.2 Log in.

    For adding and editing, see UM-3 Add/edit content.