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title: "Using platform features"
slug: "using-platform-features"
updated: 2022-09-26T13:42:23Z
published: 2022-09-26T13:42:23Z
canonical: "totara.help/using-platform-features"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Using platform features

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## Backend

- [Themes](/17/docs/themes)
- [What are site policies?](/17/docs/what-are-site-policies)
- [What are plugins?](/17/docs/what-are-plugins)

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## Appearance

- [What are blocks?](/17/docs/what-are-blocks)
- [What is a dashboard?](/17/docs/what-is-a-dashboard)
- [What is the front page?](/17/docs/what-is-a-front-page)

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## Multitenancy

- [What is multitenancy?](/17/docs/what-is-multitenancy)
- [Multitenancy in Totara Learn](/17/docs/multitenancy-in-totara-learn)
- [Multitenancy in Totara Engage](/17/docs/multitenancy-in-totara-engage)
- [Multitenancy in Totara Perform](/17/docs/multitenancy-in-totara-perform)

## User management

- [Getting started with user management](/17/docs/getting-started-with-user-management)
- [Create a user](/17/docs/create-a-user)
- [What is HR import?](/17/docs/what-is-hr-import)
- [What is an audience?](/17/docs/what-is-an-audience)

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## Navigation

- [What is the quick-access menu?](/17/docs/what-is-the-quick-access-menu)
- [What is the main menu?](/17/docs/what-is-the-main-menu)
- [What is a user tour?](/17/docs/what-is-a-user-tour)
- [What is the catalogue?](/17/docs/what-is-the-catalogue)

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## Notifications

- [What are centralised notifications?](/17/docs/what-are-centralised-notifications)
- [Using centralised notifications](/17/docs/using-centralised-notifications)
- [Create a new notification](/17/docs/create-a-new-notification)
- [Notification settings](/17/docs/notification-settings)
- [Auditing notifications](/17/docs/auditing-centralised-notifications)

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## Reports

- [What are reports?](/17/docs/what-are-reports)
- [Report sources](/17/docs/report-sources)
- [Create a report graph](/17/docs/create-a-report-graph)