Application navigation
Deratix uses responsive navigation that adapts to your screen size. Desktops and tablets use a sidebar, while phones use a bottom navigation bar.
Main Navigation
For Employees
- 🖥️ Desktop: all menu items are in the left sidebar
- 📱 Mobile: main items are in the bottom bar, with more items under More
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Main overview screen |
| New protocol | Create a new protocol |
| Protocols | List of all protocols |
| Clients | Client database |
| Codebooks | Materials, pests and work types |
| Users | User management |
| Activity | Activity records in the system |
| Integrations | Connections to external systems |
| Settings | Application configuration |
| Permissions | Access rights |
More details are available in the docs for each section: Dashboard, Create protocol, Protocol history, Client database, Codebooks overview, User management, Activity logs, Integrations overview, Settings overview and Permissions.
Note: Menu items appear according to permissions set by the administrator. If you do not see an item, you do not have access to it.
For Clients
Customers with access to the client portal see simplified navigation:
- 🖥️ Desktop: sidebar with 3 items
- 📱 Mobile: bottom bar with 3 items, without More
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Overview | Dashboard with company overview |
| Protocols | Protocols for your company |
| My data | Your company data |
More about the portal: Client portal and My data.
Desktop Navigation
On screens wider than 768px, the sidebar is on the left.
Collapsing the Sidebar
Click the arrow button at the bottom to collapse the sidebar. In collapsed mode, only icons are visible. Hovering over an icon shows the item name. The collapsed or expanded state is remembered when you reopen the app.
Bottom of the Sidebar
The lower part of the sidebar contains:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Profile | Your name, language and logout |
| Help | Documentation |
| What is new | Information about new features |
| Idea or problem? | Feedback and bug report form |
Logo
Click the logo at the top to return to Dashboard.
Mobile Navigation
On screens narrower than 768px, Deratix uses a bottom navigation bar.
Main Items
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Home | Dashboard |
| Protocols | Protocol list |
| New | Create a new protocol |
| Clients | Client database |
| More | Extended menu with additional items |
Note: On some work-heavy pages, such as protocol creation or client import, the bottom bar is hidden so it does not interfere with work.
More Menu
Tap More to open a bottom sheet with additional items:
Navigation:
Actions:
- Help
- What is new
- Idea or problem?
Profile:
- User name, language selector and logout
Page Header
On desktop, the page header appears at the top.
Breadcrumbs
The header shows the path to the current page. Click any item in the path to return to that page. Example: Clients → Client detail → Gastro Perla s.r.o.
Global Search
The search button on the right side opens quick search. It can find:
- Protocols by number, client or technician
- Clients by name or company ID
- Quick actions such as “new protocol” or “settings”
Open search:
- 🖥️ Desktop: press Ctrl+K on Windows or Cmd+K on Mac, or click the search button
- 📱 Mobile: use the search field on Dashboard
Offline Indicator
A red dot appears on Home (mobile) or Dashboard (desktop) when you are offline. See Offline mode for details.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl+K / Cmd+K | Global search |
Help
- 🖥️ Desktop: click Help at the bottom of the sidebar
- 📱 Mobile: tap More, then Help
The app opens documentation relevant to the current page. You can also search the full documentation.
Language Switch
Change the app language from the profile menu:
- 🖥️ Desktop: click your name at the bottom of the sidebar, expand Language, then select a language
- 📱 Mobile: tap More, expand Language in the profile section, then select a language
The language changes immediately without signing in again.
Logout
- 🖥️ Desktop: click your name at the bottom of the sidebar and select Log out
- 📱 Mobile: tap More, then tap Log out in the profile section
Tip: Before logging out, make sure all draft protocols are saved or synchronized.