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About the Mega Menu

The mega menu is the main, ribbon menu which runs across the top of the 3sysACADEMIC workspace. You can access modules and the functions they include through the mega menu.

What are ModulesClosed Modules are sections of the 3sysACADEMIC software that contain functions. They are listed in the mega menu and its sub-menus.?

What are FunctionsClosed Functions are sub-sections within modules which relate to particular functionalities and tasks. They are grouped into modules.?

A standard mega menu

Note: The options you see depend upon the permissions set by your System Administrator.

A list of modules and functions appears when you hover over a mega menu item. For details, see below.

About Module and Function Menus

The following screenshots show options available in version 5.0.0 of 3sysACADEMIC.

Pupil Management modules and functions Pastoral / Behaviour modules and functions Academic Management modules and functions Staff modules and functions Calendar / Attendance modules and functions Communication modules and functions

Note: In 3sysACADEMIC Online Help, click Example image of a drop text icon, Example image of a drop text icon, More Details... or on images to expand them and see more detail. For more information, see 3sysACADEMIC Online Help Tips and Tricks.

On narrower screens, the mega menu is minimised. To see a full list of the mega menu items available to you, click Expand Mega Menu icon on the right-hand side of the screen, beneath the Desktop drop list.

Expand mega menu icon highlighted under Desktop menu

ClosedHOW TO USE THE MEGA MENU
  1. Hover your cursor over a heading listed in the mega menu to see the items within it.
  2. Click on the appropriate item in order to open the relevant screen.
ClosedHOW TO EXPAND MINIMISED MEGA MENU OPTIONS

  1. Click Expand Mega Menu icon on the right-hand side of the screen.

    The menu items appear below.

    Expanded mega menu with arrows highlighted

  2. Click on the arrow next to the section you want in order to see a list of available modules and functions.

    Example: In this example, the arrow next to Communication has been clicked:
    Expanded mega menu with Communication section highlighted

  3. Click on the required module or function in the list that appears.