Where did my tools go?

Overview

The left sidebar is the same for everyone. The Tools menu, the Workspaces group, the Home link, pins and favorites are no longer in it. The Claim Raven logo opens Ask Raven, and My Claims shows where things stand. Many tools now start from Ask Raven, Documents, Conditions or Timeline, and every tool that keeps its own page is listed in Resources. Your saved work is still here Your documents, chats, conditions, notes and workspaces were not deleted. Only the place you open them from changed.

Parts of the sidebar

Where the old sidebar items are now What you used before Where to find it now Home My Claims, which now shows where things stand: your next step, upcoming dates and your VA connection. The Claim Raven logo opens Ask Raven. Workspaces My Claims, in the section called Claims you're getting ready. Tools menu Ask Raven, Documents, Conditions, Timeline and Resources. Every tool that keeps its own page is listed in Resources, under Tools for your claim. The next tables list each one. Pins and favorites They no longer show in the sidebar. The notice you saw when you signed in listed your saved links. Bookmark the ones you still use in your browser. Download summary PDF These buttons are gone. Your Raven Scan report, Claim Review Brief and C-file report still download. Seeing what Raven knows about you Your profile, in the account menu. It is new in this release.

Raven tools

Where each Raven tool is now Tool Where to find it now Ask Raven The first item in the left sidebar. The logo opens it too. Raven Scan Upload your medical records in Documents. Raven reads them automatically and the result opens on its own page. The Raven Scan report still downloads. Raven Eye Upload a VA letter or exam form in Documents. Raven reads it automatically and the result opens on its own page. Raven Cipher Read my C-file, under VA in the left sidebar. The C-file report still downloads. Raven Nexus Still has its own page. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim. Raven Scribe Ask Raven. Choose Write a statement. Raven Research Condition research, under Conditions in the left sidebar. The Raven Research page is also in Resources, under Tools for your claim. Raven Insights Still has its own page. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim.

Plan and prepare

Where each planning tool is now Tool Where to find it now Free Claim Readiness Review Still available. Open it from Resources. Order Your C-File Still available. Open it from Resources. Gap Analysis Still has its own page. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim. Appeals Advisor Your options after a decision now show in the Full analysis of a VA letter you upload to Documents, under If you disagree. The Appeals Advisor page is still in Resources, under Tools for your claim. Condition Intel, Condition Overview, Secondary Conditions and Presumptive Conditions Condition research, under Conditions in the left sidebar. Evidence Checklists Open a condition under Conditions and choose Preparation. Your saved checklist for that condition is there. The Evidence Checklists page is also in Resources, under Tools for your claim. C&P Exam Prep Open a condition under Conditions, choose Preparation, then Prepare for my exam. A saved exam prep for that condition shows there. The exam prep page is also in Resources, under Tools for your claim. Symptom Tracker Timeline, in the left sidebar. Choose Log a symptom. Your earlier entries are there too, and you can edit or delete them. Intent to File Still available. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim. VA Form Filler Still available. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim. Benefits Calculator The calculator button at the bottom of the left sidebar. Board Wait Time Checker Still has its own page. Open it from Resources, under Tools for your claim.

Statements, letters and careers

Where each writing and career tool is now Tool Where to find it now Buddy Letters and Buddy Letter Builder To draft a buddy statement, use Ask Raven and choose Write a buddy statement. To ask someone to write a letter for you, open Buddy Letters from Resources, under Tools for your claim. Write to Congress Ask Raven. Choose Write to Congress. Free Personal Statement Builder Still available. Open it from Resources. Resume Raven Keeps its own page. Open it from Resources. Military job translations Resources. VA Codes Reference and Claims Guide Resources. Pathfinder Keeps its own page. Pathfinder members keep their member area.

Hidden or retired

Tools that are hidden for now or retired Tool What happened QuickerSubmit Hidden for now. Direct VA upload was already paused, so submit your documents on VA.gov. Condition Research Reports store Retired. Condition research under Conditions is where to look into a condition now. If you bought a report and cannot find it, email help@claimraven.com.

Related Help Center guidance

Related Help Center guidance Find your records and saved work /help-center/getting-started/static-connected-app-start Keep and organize your original records /help-center/claim-toolkit/static-connected-documents Browse Getting started /help-center/getting-started

More information

Start from Ask Raven Ask Raven is the first item in the left sidebar, and the logo opens it. Ask a question, upload a document, or choose a task. Open Ask Raven /ask-raven

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