Dashboard
Learn how to navigate and use your pwn.guide dashboard.
Your pwn.guide dashboard is your central hub for accessing tutorials, managing your subscription, and customizing your experience.
Accessing Your Dashboard
- Sign in at pwn.guide/login
- Automatically redirected to /app
- Or click Dashboard in navigation
Dashboard Overview
Quick access to:
- Tutorial categories
- Search functionality
- Subscription status
- Account settings
- Certification training (Certificate subscribers)
Main Layout
Header Section
- Search Bar - Find tutorials quickly
- Page Title - Current section name
- User Menu - Profile avatar in top-right
Tutorial Categories
Six main category cards:
Web Hacking - SQL injection, XSS, web vulnerabilities Wireless Hacking - WiFi, SDR, Bluetooth, radio Hardware Hacking - IoT, embedded systems, physical security Forensics - Digital investigation, memory analysis Cryptography - Encryption, hashing, cryptanalysis Uncategorized - Miscellaneous security topics
Sidebar Navigation
Attack Sections
- Web Hacking
- Wireless Hacking
- Hardware Hacking
- Forensics
- Cryptography
- Uncategorized
Defend Section
- All Defend Tutorials
Certification Section
- Security+ SY0-701 (Certificate plan only)
Quick Links
- Billing
- Settings
Design: Expandable/collapsible on desktop, hamburger menu on mobile
Category Pages
When you click a category:
Free Tutorials Section - Accessible to all users Premium Tutorials Section - Requires subscription, shows upgrade prompt for free users
Each Tutorial Card Shows:
- Title
- Description
- Publication date
- Free or Premium badge
- Rating (if available)
Sorting: Most recent first
User Account Menu
Click avatar for:
- Dashboard - Return to main view
- Billing - Manage subscription
- Settings - Account preferences
- Sign Out - Log out
Search Functionality
Use dashboard search to:
- Type in search bar
- Results appear based on query
- Click result to open tutorial
Searches titles and descriptions across all tutorials.
Subscription Status Indicators
Free (Starter):
- "Upgrade" buttons on premium content
- Access to free tutorials only
- Ads displayed
Plus Subscribers:
- Full access to all 150+ tutorials
- No ads on Plus tutorials
- "Plus+" badges
- Priority email support
Certificate Subscribers:
- All Plus benefits
- No ads on Plus tutorials & certification training
- Certification section access
- 24/7 priority email support badge
View details at /app/billing or see Plans.
Mobile Dashboard
Fully responsive with:
- Hamburger menu for sidebar
- Touch-friendly interface
- Vertical category cards
- All desktop features available
Dashboard Sections
Attack Tutorials (/app) - Main dashboard with all categories
Web (/app/web) - Web security tutorials
Wireless (/app/wireless) - RF, WiFi, Bluetooth content
Hardware (/app/hardware) - IoT, embedded systems
Forensics (/app/forensics) - Digital forensics
Cryptography (/app/cryptography) - Encryption, crypto
Other (/app/other) - Miscellaneous topics
Defend (/app/defend) - Defensive security
Certifications (/app/certs) - Certification training
Security+ (/app/certs/sy0-701) - Complete course
Billing (/app/billing) - Subscription management
Settings (/app/settings) - Account preferences
Troubleshooting
Can't see premium content? Check your subscription at /app/billing, ensure payment processed, then sign out and back in.
Dashboard loading slowly? Check your internet connection, clear browser cache, or try a different browser.
Videos not playing? Check your internet speed (5+ Mbps recommended), try a different quality setting, or disable ad blockers.
For additional help, see Getting Help or contact support@pwn.guide.
Pro Tip: Use the sidebar to jump between categories without returning to main dashboard.
Next Steps
- Explore tutorial categories
- Learn about tutorials
- Check your subscription
- Review billing
- Read quick start
Happy learning!