New navigation - redesigned module layouts

Meet the new BigPicture navigation

A faster, smarter, and more intuitive way to work is here. We’ve redesigned BigPicture navigation to give you a smoother experience and better access to what matters most.

→ Discover what’s new, explore key improvements, and review feature name updates on the New navigation page.

→ The rollout will happen gradually, and the previous navigation will be retired in September 2026.

New navigation - redesigned module layouts

The new navigation provides a clearer structure and more intuitive access to key functionalities. Below, you’ll find detailed information about the changes in each module.

Overview module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive:

    • View mode - access the Hierarchy, Timeline, and Kanban board modes.

    • Current view - switch to another view or manage column views.

    • Create new - use the button to create a new box.

    • View - sort, change the layout of displayed boxes, and show archived boxes.

    • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Starred, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

  • Quick access to contextual reports (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud).

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Overview module.

Gantt module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Change scenario - create a new scenario or switch between existing ones.

    • Current view - switch to another view or manage column views.

    • Tasks - access all task-related features.

    • View - displays features that help you organize your data.

    • Indicators - planning indicators that allow you to control what is displayed on the Gantt timeline.

    • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Undo, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Gantt module.

Scope module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Current view - switch to another view or manage column views.

    • Tasks - access all task-related features.

    • View - displays features that help you organize your data.

    • Arrows - use arrows to move to the top, move up, move down, move to the bottom, outdent, indent, or delete tasks.

  • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Scope module.

Board module

  • Use the arrow next to the module name to access the Swimlanes, Capacity planning, or Reports view.

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Swimlane type - switch to another swimlane.

    • Select swimlane value - select swimlane value from the menu.

    • Current view - switch to another view or manage card views.

    • Tasks - access all task-related features.

    • View - displays features that help you organize your data.

    • Units (Capacity planning) - choose between Story points or Man-days.

  • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

    • Highlight changes icon (Capacity planning) is also available on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Board module.

Objectives module

  • Use the arrow next to the module name to access the Swimlanes or Reports view.

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Swimlane type - switch to another swimlane.

    • Select swimlane value - select swimlane value from the menu.

    • View - displays features that help you organize your data.

  • Toolbar icons – the Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Objectives module.

Resources module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Change scenario - create a new scenario or switch between existing ones.

    • View - switch between Individuals, Teams, Projects, and Skills.

    • Group - enables two-level task grouping.

    • Tasks - access all task-related features.

    • View - customize how data is displayed.

    • Modes - select the effort mode and its unit.

  • Timeline settings and aggregation options are available right above the resource grid on the right.

  • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Resources module.

Teams module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Teams - access all team-related features.

    • View - display archived resources.

  • Toolbar icons – the Search and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Teams module.

Risks module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Matrix/Table - switch between the matrix and table views.

    • Current view - switch to another view or manage card views.

    • Risks - access all risk-related actions.

    • View - allows you to sort tasks and customize the data displayed.

  • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Risks module.

Calendar module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Navigation buttons - use the navigation buttons (today, previous year, previous month, next year, next month) or select a date to navigate the calendar.

    • Tasks - access all task-related features.

    • View - customize how data is displayed.

    • Toolbar icons – the Filters, Search, Export (available with BigTemplate), and Share features are now located on the left.

    • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Calendar module.

Reports module

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Preview mode/Edit mode - switch between the preview and edit modes.

    • Reports - access all report-related features.

  • The auto-refresh button is available on the right.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Reports module.

Priorities module (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud)

coming soon New navigation changes coming soon.

Screenshot of the Priorities module.

Risk Management module (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud)

coming soon New navigation changes coming soon.

Screenshot of the Risk Management module.

Financials module (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud)

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Period - adjust the view to show financial data for the selected period only.

    • Calculations - access calculation settings and details.

    • View - customize how data is displayed.

  • Toolbar icons – the Filters, and Search features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Box configuration, Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Financials module.

OKR module (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud)

coming soon New navigation changes coming soon.

Screenshot of the OKR module.

Strategic Areas (available only for BigPicture Enterprise Cloud)

  • Features have been reorganized into logical categories to make navigation more intuitive.

    • Period - adjust the view to show data for the selected period only.

    • OKR owner - select the OKR owner.

    • OKRs/Initiatives - switch between the OKRs and Initiatives views.

  • Toolbar icons – the Settings, and Share features are now located on the left.

  • Wrench icon - click to access Field mapping, Administration, App configuration, or My settings.

Screenshot of the new navigation changes in the Strategic Areas.

 

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