Customizing your preferences in Launchpad ensures the system works the way you expect right from login. By setting your default module, preferred locale, result‑page size, time zone, and quick‑access links, you streamline your workflow, reduce unnecessary navigation, and align the interface with your region’s format settings. Properly configured preferences improve usability, save time, and help you stay organized.
Edit user preferences
Click Edit Preferences in the top right corner of the screen.
The Preferences page will open, showing three tabs: User Preferences, Login Options, and Update Password.
Under the User Preferences section:
History items to show in sidebar: Choose how many recently visited pages appear in the left navigation bar (default is 5).
Number of results to show per page in reports: Select maximum number of line items in listing pages (default is 25).
Time zone: Choose your time zone (default: America/New_York).
Preferred locale: Select locale for date, number, and currency formats (default: English (United States), en_US).
Configure quick‑look items
In the Quick Look Items section:
From the Available column, hover over the item you want, then click and drag it to the Selected column.
You can re-order items in Selected by dragging to set the desired order.
These items will appear in the Quick Look list in the left navigation bar.
Once your choices are set, click Save.
Edit login options (default module and starting views)
Click the Login Options tab.
In Default Module, select which module (e.g., Registrations, Exhibitor, Reports) should appear upon login or when clicking the Launchpad logo.
In Default Starting View/Report, expand each module menu and choose which view or report appears first when entering that module.
After selecting defaults, click Save.
Update password
Click the Update Password tab.
Enter the following:
Current password (required)
New password (required)
Confirm password (must exactly match the new password)
Click Change password
A confirmation message will indicate if the password was changed successfully
Customizing your user preferences in Launchpad by Swapcard ensures a more efficient, personalized, and productive experience. From setting your default views and modules to adjusting time zones and interface settings, these options let you tailor the platform to your workflow. Keeping your preferences up to date and secure—especially your password—helps streamline daily tasks and maintain a consistent user experience across events.
For best results, revisit your preferences periodically or whenever your role or responsibilities within Launchpad change.
