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This PR includes edits to some Kibana content in the new system before the release tomorrow.
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explore-analyze/dashboards.md

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![Example dashboard](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-dashboard-overview.png "")
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There are several [panel editors](visualize.md#panels-editors) in {{kib}} that let you create and configure different types of visualizations.
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At any time, you can [share a dashboard](dashboards/sharing.md) you’ve created with your team, in {{kib}} or outside.
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Some dashboards are created and managed by the system, and are identified as `managed` in your list of dashboards. This generally happens when you set up an integration to add data. You can’t edit managed dashboards directly, but you can [duplicate](dashboards/duplicate-dashboards.md) them and edit these duplicates.

explore-analyze/dashboards/create-dashboard-of-panels-with-web-server-data.md

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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png ""). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png "kibana-settings-icon-hover-action =4%x4%"). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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2. In the **Title** field, enter `Median of bytes`, then click **Apply**.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png ""). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png "kibana-settings-icon-hover-action =4%x4%"). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png ""). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png "kibana-settings-icon-hover-action =4%x4%"). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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1. Hover over the panel and click ![Settings icon](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-settings-icon-hover-action.png "kibana-settings-icon-hover-action =4%x4%"). The **Settings** flyout appears.
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explore-analyze/dashboards/create-dashboard.md

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* **Sync tooltips across panels** — When you hover your cursor over a **Lens** chart, the tooltips on all other related dashboard charts automatically appear.
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![Change and apply dashboard settings](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/bltefdd0b53724fa2ce/blt4a6e9807f1fac9f8/6750ee9cef6d5a250c229e50/dashboard-settings-8.17.0.gif "title =50%")
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6. Click **Save** to save the dashboard.

explore-analyze/dashboards/duplicate-dashboards.md

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# Duplicate dashboards [duplicate-dashboards]
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# Duplicate a dashboard [duplicate-dashboards]
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1. Open the dashboard you want to duplicate.
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# Import a dashboard [_import_dashboards]
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You can import dashboards from the **Saved Objects** page under **Stack Management**. Refer to [Manage saved objects](../find-and-organize/saved-objects.md).
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You can import dashboards from the [Saved Objects](../find-and-organize/saved-objects.md) page under **Stack Management**.
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When importing dashboards, you also import their related objects, such as data views and visualizations. Import options allow you to define how the import should behave with these related objects.
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To share a dashboard with a larger audience, click **Share** in the toolbar. For detailed information about the sharing options, refer to [Reporting](../report-and-share.md).
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explore-analyze/dashboards/using.md

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explore-analyze/discover/discover-get-started.md

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By default, {{kib}} requires a [{{data-source}}](../find-and-organize/data-views.md) to access your Elasticsearch data. A {{data-source}} can point to one or more indices, [data streams](../../manage-data/data-store/data-streams.md), or [index aliases](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/alias.html). When adding data to {{es}} using one of the many integrations available, sometimes data views are created automatically, but you can also create your own.
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