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# Navigation pane

The ***navigation pane*** is one of the main components of the Remote Desktop Manager user interface. It lists all available entries in the current workspace and allows to switch to another workspace or vault.

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<table><thead><tr><th width="177">ELEMENT</th><th>DESCRIPTION</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Workspace selector</td><td>Allows to switch to another configured workspace. Note that the selector can be moved or made invisible by changing the <em><strong>Workspace location</strong></em> setting in <em><strong>File</strong></em> – <em><strong>Settings</strong></em> – <em><strong>User interface</strong></em> – <em><strong>Workspaces</strong></em>.</td></tr><tr><td>Vault selector</td><td>Allows to switch to another configured vault in the workspace.</td></tr><tr><td>Entry list</td><td>Displays the content of the current workspace, depending on the selected tab. It allows to select entries and perform action on them.</td></tr><tr><td>Tabs</td><td>Allows to switch to different views of the entry list, such as the <em><strong>Favorite entries</strong></em> or the <em><strong>Opened sessions</strong></em>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Column chooser

Choose the columns to display in the tree view. Right-clicking on the column name in the ***navigation pane*** and select ***Column chooser***.

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Additional tree view settings and information are available in ***File*** – ***Settings*** – ***User interface*** – ***Tree view***.
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For more information on each tab, please consult the following topics:

* [Vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/vault/)
* [User vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/user-vault/)
* [System vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/system-vault/)
* [Opened sessions](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/opened-sessions/)
* [Favorite entries](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/favorite-entries/)
* [Most recently used entries](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/most-recently-used-entries/)
* [Account](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/account/)
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<table><thead><tr><th width="177">ELEMENT</th><th>DESCRIPTION</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Workspace selector</td><td>Allows to switch to another configured workspace. Note that the selector can be moved or made invisible by changing the <em><strong>Workspace location</strong></em> setting in <em><strong>File</strong></em> – <em><strong>Settings</strong></em> – <em><strong>User interface</strong></em> – <em><strong>Workspaces</strong></em>.</td></tr><tr><td>Vault selector</td><td>Allows to switch to another configured vault in the workspace.</td></tr><tr><td>Entry list</td><td>Displays the content of the current workspace, depending on the selected tab. It allows to select entries and perform action on them.</td></tr><tr><td>Tabs</td><td>Allows to switch to different views of the entry list, such as the <em><strong>Favorite entries</strong></em> or the <em><strong>Opened sessions</strong></em>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

{% hint style="info" %}
Additional tree view settings and information are available in ***File*** – ***Settings*** – ***User interface*** – ***Tree view***.
{% endhint %}

For more information on each tab, please consult the following topics:

* [Vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/vault/)
* [User vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/user-vault/)
* [System vault](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/system-vault/)
* [Opened sessions](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/commands/view/opened-sessions/)
* [Favorite entries](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/favorite-entries/)
* [Most recently used entries](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/most-recently-used-entries/)
* [Account](https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/account/)
  {% endtab %}
  {% endtabs %}

#### See also

* [Devolutions Academy - Customize and troubleshoot the navigation pane in RDM](https://academy.devolutions.net/student/activity/2592249-customize-and-troubleshoot-the-navigation-pane-in-rdm)


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