Dashboard Navigation

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  1. Home Button — Brings you to the Beacon Dashboard
  2. Agency Account Menu — Access different agency accounts here
  3. Desktop Notifications — View all incident notifications and updates
  4. Chat — Access chat messages from dispatchers and responders
  5. Map Markers – Manage your map markers and Transport Destinations
  6. Profile Menu — Manage your account settings and links to Support pages
  7. Map Search Bar — Enter and search locations, landmarks and latitude / longitude coordinates
  8. Satellite View — Switches the map to Google Satellite view (not available if using OpenStreetMap)
  9. Ping Responders — Click to locate responders on the map (only possible for responders who are using the mobile app and have granted location permissions to the Beacon mobile app)
  10. Refresh — Click to refresh the dashboard map
  11. Map Editing — Click to access tools to edit your map and add Transport Destinations
  12. Incidents Tab — Create and manage active incidents
  13. Responders Tab — View and manage responders

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