Using favourites

This page contains instructions on adding favourites in Crucible. You can select code reviews, changesets, files, people and repositories to be added to your favourites. This allows you to personalise the information that you see in your activity stream. We suggest you select items that you are currently working on as favourites, to create a more relevant personalised view.

See Viewing Your Favourites for instructions on how to view your existing list of favourites and how to rename and remove favourites.

On this page:

Adding a review to your favourites

To add a review to your favourites, hold the mouse cursor over the review name when it appears in a menu screen. The Review Hover menu appears. At the top right of the Review Hover menu, click the small grey cog icon that indicates the Tools menu. The Tools menu opens. In the Tools menu, click Add Star. This will add it to your favourites.

Screenshot: Adding a Review To Your Favourites

Adding a review comment thread to your favourites

To add a review comment thread to your favourites, click the link Add Star next to the grey star icon at the bottom of the first comment of the thread. From then on, new comments will be shown in your favourites activity stream.

Screenshot: Adding a Review Comment Thread to Your Favourites

Adding a project to your favourites

To add a project to your favourites, click the Projects tab. The Projects view appears. Here, simply click the grey star icon that appears next to the desired project name. The star icon will turn yellow, showing that it is selected as a favourite.

Screenshot: Adding a Project to your Favourites

Adding a person to your favourites

To add a person to your favourites, simply hold the mouse cursor over their username wherever it appears. The User Hover menu will appear. In the User Hover menu, click Follow. This will add the person to your favourites.

Screenshot: Adding a Person to Your Favourites

Adding a changeset to your favourites

To add a changeset to your favourites, firstly open the changeset desired from the Source tab. Once the changeset is open in Crucible, simply click the grey star icon that appears next to its name. The name appears in the breadcrumb links at the top of the screen.

Screenshot: Adding a Changeset to Your Favourites

Adding a file or folder to your favourites

To add a file to your favourites, firstly open the file or folder desired, from the Source tab. Once the file or folder is open in Crucible, simply click the grey star icon that appears next to its name. The name appears in the breadcrumb links at the top of the screen.

Screenshot: Adding a File or Folder to Your Favourites

Adding a repository to your favourites

Adding a repository to your favourites (requires FishEye), click the Source tab. The the 'Source' view appears. Here, simply click the grey star icon that appears next to the name of the desired repository. The star icon will turn yellow, showing that it is selected.

Screenshot: Adding a Repository to Your Favourites