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Chapter 12: Bookmarking Dashboards to Share or for Future Use

You may also “bookmark” a particular dashboard. Doing so will allow you to directly access the view without navigating through dashboard pages and setting page selectors.

Select Page Options.

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Select Create Bookmark Link.

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Select Bookmarks. You will see a message telling you that the browser address bar now contains the web address for this page. Saving the address as a bookmark will allow you to access this dashboard view immediately from any web page.

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Select Bookmark This Page.

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Change the name of the link to something that makes sense.

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Select Done.

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Now navigate to another web page to test the bookmark.

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Find the dashboard bookmark you created.

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Select the bookmark.

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Selecting the bookmark returns the browser directly to the saved dashboard view.

A user can create multiple bookmarks, and links can be shared between users.