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Set a Custom Homepage Dashboard Message

🔐 Account type(s) with default permissions to manage this: Administrator (with permission to set Homepages for others)

💻 Tier(s) this is available for: Foundation, Essential, Pro

A Dashboard Message appears at the top of every Dashboard for all Ellevation users in your district, giving you one reliable place to share announcements, reminders, or year-round guidance. As an Administrator with permission to set Homepages for others, you can add or update this Message at any time.

ℹ️ Note

The Dashboard Message applies to your entire district and is managed by an Ellevation Administrator. If you don't see Ellevation Settings, check with your Ellevation Administrator.

Add or Edit the Dashboard Message

  1. Click the Settings (gear) icon in the top-right corner of Ellevation.
  2. Select Ellevation Settings, then Homepage Dashboard.
  3. Under Dashboard Settings, click into the Dashboard Message field.
  4. Enter your message. Use the formatting toolbar to apply Bold, Italic, or Underline, to add a bulleted or numbered list, or to insert a link.
  5. Click Save. Your message will appear at the top of every dashboard in the district.
The Homepage Dashboard settings page with the Dashboard Message rich-text editor and its formatting toolbar, opened from the Ellevation Settings menu.

📝 Enter your message in the Dashboard Message field under Dashboard Settings.

ℹ️ Note

The Dashboard Message uses a rich-text editor. You can apply bold, italic, and underline, create bulleted or numbered lists, and add links. HTML and image embeds are not supported.

How the Dashboard Message Displays

Once saved, the Dashboard Message appears in a banner at the top of every dashboard in the district, above the dashboard tiles. All users see the same message regardless of Account Type, school, etc.

A dashboard with the Dashboard Message shown as a banner at the top, above the dashboard tiles.

📝 The Dashboard Message displays as a banner at the top of every dashboard.

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