# A tour of the admin panel

The admin panel is where you run your institute: content, students, payments, the app's screens and settings, all from one sidebar.

Where in the Lariyo admin panel: Dashboard

## Steps

1. Sign in at your institute's admin address with your email and password.
   ![Step 1 of 5 in the Lariyo admin panel (Dashboard): Sign in at your institute's admin address with your email and password. The control to use is outlined in red.](https://lariyo.com/img/shots/steps/admin-panel-tour-1-1600.webp)
2. The sidebar on the left lists every area you have access to. Admins see everything; instructors and content uploaders see only their areas.
   ![Step 2 of 5 in the Lariyo admin panel (Dashboard): The sidebar on the left lists every area you have access to. Admins see everything; instructors and content uploaders see only their areas. The control to use is outlined in red.](https://lariyo.com/img/shots/steps/admin-panel-tour-2-1600.webp)
3. Dashboard shows bandwidth and storage use for the last 7, 14 or 30 days, daily or monthly.
   ![Step 3 of 5 in the Lariyo admin panel (Dashboard): Dashboard shows bandwidth and storage use for the last 7, 14 or 30 days, daily or monthly. The control to use is outlined in red.](https://lariyo.com/img/shots/steps/admin-panel-tour-3-1600.webp)
4. Click Sync now to fetch the latest usage from storage.
   ![Step 4 of 5 in the Lariyo admin panel (Dashboard): Click Sync now to fetch the latest usage from storage. The control to use is outlined in red.](https://lariyo.com/img/shots/steps/admin-panel-tour-4-1600.webp)
5. Use the moon icon at the bottom of the sidebar to switch between light and dark mode.
   ![Step 5 of 5 in the Lariyo admin panel (Dashboard): Use the moon icon at the bottom of the sidebar to switch between light and dark mode. The control to use is outlined in red.](https://lariyo.com/img/shots/steps/admin-panel-tour-5-1600.webp)

## Tips

- Your plan's storage and bandwidth limits are shown on the Subscription page.

Help center section: Getting started (https://lariyo.com/help/getting-started)
Updated: 2026-11-11
Source: https://lariyo.com/help/getting-started/admin-panel-tour