To enter edit mode:

Mobile:
-Long press the screen (Press and hold)
-Back button on devices that have one.

PC:
-Click and hold the mouse in the layout.
-Or press Escape key.

If a dashboard has been created for a different screen or you simply want to focus in on a different area you can shift the entire dashboard by editing the Root of the scene.

Open the dashboard and enter edit mode.
Select the widget list dropdown.


From the list select the Root object.


Use the adjustment controls to resize and move the entire scene.
Save the dashboard.

Pages and alerts now have their own guide here:
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The Image widget allows you to import files of JPG and PNG format.

In edit mode press the Add widget button:


Go to the Misc category and select Image then press Add button:


With the widget selected press the Properties button:


Set the check box if the image contains transparency and then press Import Image:


Browse and then select the image you wish to import. Press the open button to select the image:


Exit the properties page and you will see the image is imported:


All imported images are copied to the Import folder under the DashPanel installation.
This makes moving and sharing dashboards between devices easier as all the imported images can be copied from one location.

If the image exceeds the memory capacity of the device it will not load.

On iOS you must save images from Photos to the files app before DashPanel can access it. See this guide: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/use-ios-11-files-app-back-iphone-photos/

To assign the action a button performs enter edit mode and select the button.
Then press the Edit button to edit its details.

To trigger a single key with up to 3 modifier keys (Shift, Control, Alt) switch to the single key tab.
Use the dropdown list to select the keys triggered by the button press:


A Macro is a sequence of key presses.
If a Macro has been recorded it will play instead of any keys selected in Single Key.
To record a Macro you must be connected to the DashPanelServer.

Select the Macro tab.
Press the Record button.
Type in the sequence of keys.
Press Stop when finished.
The recorded key sequence will be displayed.


Play delay will insert a delay of milliseconds between each action.
If the Macro plays too fast for the application you are using enter a value in this field to slow it down. The value -1 will play the Macro at the speed you typed when recording.

Buttons can be used for page navigation within a layout.

Select the page tab.
Options will only be enabled in multi-page layouts.
Select the paging option to perform when button is pressed.


If your PC isn't simulating the keypress you desire you may have to run the server as Administrator .