---
title: navigation bar
description: "## **Primary [navigation bar](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/navigation-bar/) ** The **Primary [navigation bar](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/navigation-bar/)** in [register by ability business](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/register-by-ability-business/) is your main access point to essential tools and pages within the application. It is located in the **top right of the screen**. ### **[checkout](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/checkout/) ** - **Purpose**:…"
url: "https://abilityregister.com/wiki-register/navigation-bar/"
updated: "2026-10-28"
category: sell.
tags:
  - pos screen anatomy
---

# navigation bar

## **Primary [navigation bar](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/navigation-bar/) **

The **Primary [navigation bar](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/navigation-bar/)** in [register by ability business](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/register-by-ability-business/) is your main access point to essential tools and pages within the application. It is located in the **top right of the screen**.

### **[checkout](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/checkout/) **

- **Purpose**: Allows quick return to the [checkout](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/checkout/) screen from anywhere within the [register by ability business](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/register-by-ability-business/) application.
- **Function**: Scan or select items, add them to the cart, and process sales.

### **Menu Dropdown**

- This dropdown menu gives you access to key areas of the system:

  **Items**
  - View, add, and manage your inventory and product listings.
  - Useful for checking item information.

- **Customers**
  - Access the customer database.
  - View customer profiles or add new ones.

- **Sales History**
  - Review previous sales transactions.
  - Search by receipt number or customer information.
- **Settings**
  - Configure application preferences.
  - Disconnect your register account.
  - Refresh all workstation data.
  - Manage workstation profile and view or change profile settings.
  - Manage receipt printers.
  - Visit the organization management page.
  - View audit logs.
  - Reporting.
  - Set the default card reader.
  - Set light, dark or automatic register themes.
- **About**
  - Displays information about the [register by ability business](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/register-by-ability-business/) application.
  - View software version, workstation name and support links.

### **Logout Button**

- **Purpose**: Securely sign out of your user account.
- **Location**: Found on the far right of the primary [navigation bar](https://abilityregister.com/encyclopedia/navigation-bar/).
- **Use**: Click to end your session and return to the login screen.

*Tip: Log out when away from the register or after a shift to protect customer and store data.*

## Watch the Video

[guides - navigating register](https://www.youtube.com/embed/5xURYQOVrUc?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1)