Navigation¶
Learn how to navigate the Catalog application efficiently.
Main Interface¶
Search Bar¶
The search bar is prominently displayed at the top of the screen:
Click to activate and enter search terms
Use the dropdown to select search type (Part Number, VIN, Vehicle)
Access recent searches from the dropdown menu
Navigation Menu¶
The main navigation provides access to:
Home: Return to the main dashboard
Search: Access advanced search options
Products: Browse product categories
Orders: View order history and status
Settings: Configure application preferences
Quick Actions¶
Quick action buttons provide one-click access to:
New search
Scan barcode (mobile)
View cart
Access help
Working with Results¶
List View¶
The default result display shows:
Compact list of matching products
Key information visible at a glance
Click any item to view details
Grid View¶
Switch to grid view for:
Visual product browsing
Image-focused navigation
Larger touch targets on mobile
Pagination¶
For large result sets:
Navigate pages using Previous/Next buttons
Jump to specific pages using page numbers
Adjust results per page in Settings
Keyboard Shortcuts¶
Shortcut |
Action |
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Focus search bar |
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Execute search |
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Clear search / Close |
Navigation
Shortcut |
Action |
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Go to dashboard |
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Next element |
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Previous element |
Actions
Shortcut |
Action |
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Add to cart |
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View interchange |
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Mobile Navigation
Touch Gestures
On mobile devices:
Swipe left/right: Navigate between tabs
Pull down: Refresh content
Pinch: Zoom images
Bottom Navigation
The mobile app uses bottom navigation for:
Home
Search
Scan
Cart
Menu
Accessibility
Catalog supports accessibility features:
Screen readers: Full compatibility with assistive technology
Keyboard navigation: All features accessible via keyboard
High contrast: Enable in Settings for improved visibility
Text scaling: Respects system font size settings