Dashboard docs review round 2

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Rashid Khan 2014-09-18 15:00:05 -07:00
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The first time you open the Dashboard, it will be ready for you to build a new dashboard. You can create a new dashboard by clicking the left-most icon in the toolbar panel.
### Adding Visualizations To a Dashboard
### Adding Visualizations to a Dashboard
To add a visualization to the dashboard, click the plus button in the toolbar panel and a menu with all of your saved visualizations will appear.
To add a visualization to the dashboard, click the plus button in the toolbar panel. A menu of your saved visualizations will appear.
From the menu, click on the visualization you want to include in your dashboard. If you have more then 5 saved visualizations, you will need to use the *Visualization Filter* at the top of the list to find the visualization your looking for.
From the menu, click on the visualization you want to include in your dashboard. If you have more then 5 saved visualizations, the list will paginate. You can also filter the list from the **Visualization Filter** at the top of the list.
Once you've clicked on the visualization, you will see it appear in a *container* in the dashboard below.
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### Loading a Saved Dashboard
To load an existing dashboard, click on the *Open* icon in the toolbar menu. This will present you with a list of existing dashboard you can load. If you have more then 5 dashboards, you can use the filter input at the top to search for the dashboard you want to load.
To load an existing dashboard, click on the *Open* icon in the toolbar menu. This will present you with a list of existing dashboard you can load. If you have more then 5 dashboards, you can use the filter input at the top to search for the dashboard you want to load or click the page links at the bottom of the loader panel.
### Sharing Dashboards
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#### Embedding Dashboards
Dashboards can be embedded in other web apps by using the embed code. Simply copy the embed code from the *Share* menu and paste it in your external web application.
Dashboards can be embedded in other web apps by using the embed code. Simply copy the embed code from the *Share* menu and paste it in your external web application. Note that anyone that views an embedded dashboard must also have access to Kibana.
#### Sharing Dashboards
Dashboards can also be shared with anyone else that has access to Kibana. Simply copy the share code from the *Share* menu and share it with others via email or other means.
Dashboards can also be shared with anyone that has access to Kibana. Simply copy the share link from the *Share* menu and share it with others via email or other means.
## Customizing Your Dashboard