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@@ -14,12 +14,14 @@ In the War Room you want to monitor with this dashboard, click on your War Room'
Add** button next to **Dashboards**. In the panel, give your new dashboard a name, and click **+ Add**.
Click the **Add Chart** button to add your first chart card. From the dropdown, select the node you want to add the
-chart from, then the context. Netdata Cloud shows you a preview of the chart before you finish adding it. The **Add
-Text** button creates a new card with user-defined text, which you can use to describe or document a particular
-dashboard's meaning and purpose.
+chart from, then the context. Netdata Cloud shows you a preview of the chart before you finish adding it.
-![An example multi-node dashboard for system CPU
-metrics](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/93399129-c1661480-f831-11ea-9570-a5bd401f54db.png)
+The **Add Text** button creates a new card with user-defined text, which you can use to describe or document a
+particular dashboard's meaning and purpose. Enrich the dashboards you create with documentation or procedures on how to
+respond
+
+![A bird's eye dashboard for a single
+node](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/102650776-a654ba80-4128-11eb-9a65-4f9801b03d4b.png)
Charts in dashboards are [fully interactive](/docs/visualize/interact-dashboards-charts.md) and synchronized. You can
pan through time, zoom, highlight specific timeframes, and more.
@@ -41,7 +43,8 @@ complex performance problems.
When viewing a single-node Cloud dashboard, you can also click on the add to dashboard icon <img
src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/87587846-827fdb00-c697-11ea-9f31-aed0b8c6afba.png" alt="Dashboard
-icon" class="image-inline" /> to quickly add that chart to a new or existing dashboard. You might find this useful when investigating an anomaly and want to quickly populate a dashboard with potentially correlated metrics.
+icon" class="image-inline" /> to quickly add that chart to a new or existing dashboard. You might find this useful when
+investigating an anomaly and want to quickly populate a dashboard with potentially correlated metrics.
## Pin dashboards and navigate through Netdata Cloud
@@ -49,8 +52,6 @@ Click on the **Pin** button in any dashboard to put those charts into a separate
can now navigate through Netdata Cloud freely, individual Cloud dashboards, the Nodes view, different War Rooms, or even
different Spaces, and have those valuable metrics follow you.
-![Pinning a dashboard and navigate through Cloud](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/93499810-4e5bad00-f8c8-11ea-9b3f-173d4ba0aaa7.gif)
-
Pinning dashboards helps you correlate potentially related charts across your infrastructure and discover root causes
faster.