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DOCS-684 - Add new tab preference (#5056)
* DOCS-684 - Add new tab preference * Add tip * Update blog-service/2025-03-01-manage.md Co-authored-by: Kim (Sumo Logic) <[email protected]> * Update docs/alerts/monitors/alert-response.md Co-authored-by: Kim (Sumo Logic) <[email protected]> * Fix broken links * staging updates * Update blog-service/2025-03-18-manage.md * fix release note * release note date --------- Co-authored-by: Kim (Sumo Logic) <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Kim Pohas <[email protected]>
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blog-service/2025-03-25-manage.md

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title: Open Navigation Menu Items in New Browser Tabs by Default
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image: https://help.sumologic.com/img/sumo-square.png
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keywords:
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- manage
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- preferences
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hide_table_of_contents: true
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---
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import useBaseUrl from '@docusaurus/useBaseUrl';
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A new preference setting allows you to open links from the left navigation menu in a new browser tab by default. This feature is available only in the New UI. [Learn more](/docs/get-started/account-settings-preferences/#navigation).
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<img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/open-in-new-tab-button.png')} alt="Open in New Tab button" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="125" />

docs/get-started/account-settings-preferences.md

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## Accessing preferences
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1. [**Classic UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui-classic). In the main Sumo Logic menu, select your username and then **Preferences**. <br/>[**New UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui). In the top menu, select your username and then **Preferences**.
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1. Update your preferences as needed.
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[**Classic UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui-classic). In the main Sumo Logic menu, select your username and then **Preferences**. <br/>[**New UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui). In the top menu, select the person silhouette icon and then **Preferences**.
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<img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/acct-pref.png')} alt="Account Preferences" width="300"/>
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## My Profile
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* **Organization ID**. Your Sumo Logic org ID.
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* **Roles**. The Sumo Logic [roles](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/add-remove-users-role/) assigned to your user account.
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If you're an Administrator, you can [manage users/roles, change user passwords](/docs/manage/users-roles), and more.
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<img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/my-profile.png')} alt="preference settings" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="500" />
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If you're an Administrator, you can [manage users](/docs/manage/users-roles/users/), [assign roles](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles), and more.
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### Change email address
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1. Enter your current password, and then enter the new password twice to verify it.
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1. Click **OK** to finalize the change.
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Admins can [reset passwords](/docs/manage/users-roles/users/reset-user-password) on behalf of users in their org.
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You can also reset your from your login screen by clicking **Forgot your password?**.
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If you're an Administrator, you can [reset passwords](/docs/manage/users-roles/users/reset-user-password) for users in your org.
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## My Security Settings
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This section allows you to enable 2-step verification and view backup codes.
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This section appears only if an administrator has made 2-step verification mandatory for your organization. For more information, see [2-Step Verification for Administrators](/docs/manage/security/2-step-verification-admins/).
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The **My Security Settings** section is visible only if an administrator has made 2-step verification mandatory for your organization. For more details, see [2-Step Verification for Administrators](/docs/manage/security/2-step-verification-admins).
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To set up 2-Step Verification, you will need to install a Time-Based One-Time Password (TOTP) app, which will automatically generate an authentication code that changes after a certain period of time.
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These settings apply only to your personal account and do not affect other users in your organization. Changes take effect the next time you sign in.
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<img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/my-preferences.png')} alt="preference settings" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="600" />
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#### Default Timezone
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Choose how long your Sumo Logic session remains active before timing out. Options range from 5 minutes to 7 days.
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For details on web session timeouts and Multi-Account Access, see [Multi-Account Access](/docs/manage/users-roles/users/multi-account-access).
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For details on web session timeouts and multi-account access, see [Multi-Account Access](/docs/manage/users-roles/users/multi-account-access).
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### Navigation
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#### Open all navigation menu items in new browser tabs by default
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By default, selecting a menu link in the left navigation pane opens it in a new tab.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/open-in-new-tab-button.png')} alt="Open in New Tab button" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="125" />
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Enabling this preference hides the **Open in New Tab** button on navigation menu links.
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However, even when this preference is enabled, the **Open in New Tab** button remains visible for menu items with subfolders, allowing you to click the menu item to view its subfolders and open them in a new tab.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/get-started/open-in-new-tab-button-on-folder.png')} alt="Open in New Tab button" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="250" />
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