Company and Project Navigation
The navigation bar appears along the left side of all of the screens. The selections may differ between project screens and company screens. You will only see the options for which you have permission and which have been enabled by the Administrator.
The following menu items are displayed on every page in Squish:
- Project name - click on the project name to go to the current project’s Home page..
- Company name - click on the company name to open a menu, which includes links to the company home page, recently accessed projects, and the list of all projects to which you have access. The maximum number of projects displayed is controlled in the Display Preferences section of the My Account screen.
- Search Field - key in a term or issue number to search on and hit the Enter key to begin the search. Alternatively, you can begin typing a value and select from the suggested search terms that appear dynamically.
- Username - click on the link with your username to go to the My Account screen.
- Help - click on the link to open the help system.
- Sign Out - click on Sign Out to log off the system.
Additionally, the following menu items appear on the Project navigation menu. Some only appear if enabled by the Project Administrator.

- New - The New menu contains links for each type of issue that exists in the project. Click the link for the type of issue you would like to submit.
- Search - The Search menu contains links for saved searches, recent searches, and public searches. Click a link to execute a search. Click New Search to go to the Search screen.
- Reports - The Reports menu contains links for statistical reports. Click the links in the menu to go to the screen where you can run the associated Report.
- Milestones - The Milestones menu shows a list of the active milestones.
- Timeline - The Timeline menu item opens your project timeline. A list of changes, made by either any user or by a specified user, within the current project is displayed. To change the information displayed, enter values in the From and To fields to select the date range along the left side. Select the user whose updates will be displayed. Mark boxes to show submits, show updates, show resolved, and include wiki in the timeline. Select Update. Grouped by date and organized by time, each change you have made is displayed along with the project it was made in, the type of change and the fields changes (where applicable).
- Calendar - The Project Calendar is available when project management is enabled.
- Wikis - Takes you to the project wiki.