customize : MyUW Help

Add or hide pages

You can add or hide pages to make MyUW specific to your needs.

Add, remove, or reset content

Make MyUW even more useful by adding content that you need or removing content that you don’t.

By default, when you use MyUW on campus, images display inside the MyView box. Depending on your Internet connection speed, when you log in to MyUW off campus, you may want images to appear as links. This decreases the time required to load MyFrontPage.

Change theme

You can change the appearance of MyUW pages by selecting a different theme, which consists of a photographic banner and accent color.

Create personal links

Add links to content that you want to see often, such as a class Web site.

Rearrange content

You can rearrange the content boxes on any page of MyUW.

Search for content

Type key words in the search field at the top of the content area. If you want to limit your search to MyUW, make sure that you click the MyUW radio button.

Set a different page to open first

By default, you will see MyFrontPage after you log in to MyUW. You can change the default setting so that a different page appears.

Set links to open in the same window

By default, each link on MyUW is set to open in a new window. You can change this default setting so that links open in the same window.