How to Add Navigation Links

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Service Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager, System Center 2012 - Service Manager

You can add additional navigation links to the Self-Service Portal home page in System Center 2012 – Service Manager. As an example, the following procedure adds a link titled "Bing search" to an external website (https://www.bing.com), as shown in the following illustration.

To add navigation links

1. Start a browser, and connect to the Self-Service Portal home page, for example, http://<WebServerName>:82/SMPortal.

2. In the upper left corner, click Site Actions, and then click Site Settings.

3. On the Site Settings page, in the Look and Feel area, click Quick launch.

4. On the Quick Launch page, click New Navigation Link.

5. In the Type the Web address field, type https://www.bing.com.

6. In the Type the description field, type Bing search, and then click OK.

Managing the System Center 2012 - Service Manager Self-Service Portal