> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.pads4.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Dashboard

The **PADS4 CTRL Center Dashboard** provides **real-time insights** into the **health and performance** of your **PADS4 digital signage system**.

Upon **successful login**, the **Dashboard page** displays essential system metrics, allowing you to monitor **viewers, licenses, and server synchronization** at a glance.

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## **Viewers Overview**

### **Viewer Tile**

* Displays the **real-time status** of **online and offline Viewers**.
* **Non-green colors** indicate **one or more Viewers** have been **offline for a certain period**.

### **Viewer Status**

* Tracks **how long a Viewer has been offline**.
* Helps identify **long-term issues**—e.g., a Viewer marked **offline for over a week** may indicate it is undergoing **repairs**.

## **Contract & License Status**

* Displays your **license details** and **expiration dates**.
* When a license is **near expiration**, the dashboard will provide a **timely alert**.

## **Synchronization Status**

*(Visible only if your PADS4 system includes multiple servers—sub/backup servers.)*

* Shows the **number of pending changes** between **PADS4 Servers**.
* If pending changes are **0**, the **PADS4 Server is fully synchronized** with other servers.

### **Drill-Down Server Insights**

* Click the **Server image** to access **detailed information** on connected servers and pending updates.
* To switch between different **PADS4 Servers**, click the **"..." menu** and select **"Overview"** to monitor **incoming changes** for a specific server.