# Dashboard

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## [Font size in Label](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-size-in-label/35713)

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**Author:** [@RASelkirk](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/RASelkirk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 18:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-size-in-label/35713 "2020-11-11T18:29:38Z")

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Hi All, I'm using a label node with blank label, instead using msg.topic for the label text and I am able to programmatically change that as desired. I'd like to be able change the standard font size to something larger…

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## [How to modify Node-RED name on the left side in login page?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-modify-node-red-name-on-the-left-side-in-login-page/35665)

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**Author:** [@asprakash](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/asprakash)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 15:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-modify-node-red-name-on-the-left-side-in-login-page/35665 "2020-11-11T15:37:01Z")

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Hi. I am trying to modify the "Node-RED" name on the left side in admin login page. However, I am unable to find out where we need to edit. Any kind of help is appreciated. TIA.

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## [Problem with msgRecvd in uibuilder](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-msgrecvd-in-uibuilder/35662)

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**Author:** [@Verina](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Verina)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 15:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-msgrecvd-in-uibuilder/35662 "2020-11-11T15:16:06Z")

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I want to use the uibuilder node to make a page that get data from user. This data contains a name . The ui should take that name and send it to the flow to check if it is not repeated in the database and returns to the…

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## [User programmed commands](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/user-programmed-commands/35632)

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**Author:** [@adamelli](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/adamelli)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 13:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/user-programmed-commands/35632 "2020-11-11T13:49:33Z")

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Is there a way to allow users to select a timeline of commands for a device to do? For example, say the application is a wheeled robot. The user wants it to go forward for one yard, then move left for two yards, forward …

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## [Icons only in side bar](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/icons-only-in-side-bar/6628)

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**Author:** [@pepedros](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pepedros)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 13:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/icons-only-in-side-bar/6628 "2020-11-11T13:05:47Z")

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Hi. It is possible to hide tab names in side bar, and show only tab icon with narrow side bar?

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## [How to measurement data in file csv from model Tensorflow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-measurement-data-in-file-csv-from-model-tensorflow/35726)

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**Author:** [@pelarnut01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pelarnut01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 09:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-measurement-data-in-file-csv-from-model-tensorflow/35726 "2020-11-11T09:07:58Z")

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how to measurement data in file csv from model Tensorflow i have data1 to model trian from csv file and i have law gas data2 but no label but i want measurement data2 What That it is close to the label What kind of …

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## [Get value of numeric input node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-value-of-numeric-input-node/35673)

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**Author:** [@BenrdP](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/BenrdP)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2020 00:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-value-of-numeric-input-node/35673 "2020-11-11T00:10:58Z")

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Hello, I have different input fields and I want to read out the content each second. I used the "get state" node to trigger the reading for each second together with a "function node". With the following content thi…

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## [Setting dashboard theme on start using uicontrol?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/setting-dashboard-theme-on-start-using-uicontrol/35707)

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**Author:** [@T0T4R4](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/T0T4R4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2020 23:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/setting-dashboard-theme-on-start-using-uicontrol/35707 "2020-11-10T23:29:31Z")

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Hi guys, The question's in the title. Because nodered dashboard always ends up resetting its theme to blue/white when nodered restarts (sporadically, but enough to be annoying), I would like to force it on restart. Is …

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## [( NOOB ) Numeric input as value for if else function](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/noob-numeric-input-as-value-for-if-else-function/35681)

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**Author:** [@Nailuj](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nailuj)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2020 18:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/noob-numeric-input-as-value-for-if-else-function/35681 "2020-11-10T18:50:25Z")

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Hello Community, I previsouly want to excuse my self if this question was already answerd or discussed. But I searched since two days and try to solved it myself but with now succed. Im new into this topic of programmi…

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## [Combine Sensor data to transfer in Influxdb](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/combine-sensor-data-to-transfer-in-influxdb/35540)

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**Author:** [@GTiglio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GTiglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2020 13:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/combine-sensor-data-to-transfer-in-influxdb/35540 "2020-11-10T13:55:51Z")

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Hi all, I have a electrical power sensor, that send me many value via MQTT. I want to store 3 different power values (3 phases of my home installation). The sensors sends this data via 3 single messages (topics are ...…

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## [How to create value in dropdown from input user](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-create-value-in-dropdown-from-input-user/35642)

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**Author:** [@pelarnut01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pelarnut01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2020 08:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-create-value-in-dropdown-from-input-user/35642 "2020-11-10T08:43:04Z")

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How to create value in dropdown from input user

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## [Change first day of week on datepicker](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-first-day-of-week-on-datepicker/35539)

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**Author:** [@mischkasmith](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mischkasmith)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2020 00:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-first-day-of-week-on-datepicker/35539 "2020-11-10T00:01:27Z")

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Hello. Does anyone know how to change the first day of the week in the datepicker node? The week should start on monday and not on sunday.

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## [Feeding external data into custom widgets](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feeding-external-data-into-custom-widgets/35532)

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**Author:** [@AldaSoggn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AldaSoggn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [9 November 2020 21:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feeding-external-data-into-custom-widgets/35532 "2020-11-09T21:12:57Z")

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Hello Node-RED community. I started my first Node-RED project and so far i am loving it! I am having troubles feeding some external values into some widgets: Using the stoptimer-varidelay from hamsando i want to injec…

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## [Size of dashboard tiles](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/size-of-dashboard-tiles/35597)

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**Author:** [@Antrac1t](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Antrac1t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [9 November 2020 18:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/size-of-dashboard-tiles/35597 "2020-11-09T18:18:42Z")

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Hello, i am interesting about if is possible to change width and height of default grid of dashboard tiles. For this moment width/height for one tile is 48px, if there are more then 2 tiles then need also count space 6p…

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## [Restart node-RED via dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/restart-node-red-via-dashboard/15330)

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**Author:** [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [7 November 2020 10:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/restart-node-red-via-dashboard/15330 "2020-11-07T10:56:32Z")

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Just tried running node-red-restart through an exec node, and it works well. It shuts down and restarts gracefully according to NR log. (Raspberry Pi installed via official install script) Useful to use remotely or to r…

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## [How to define a variable as my current dashboard tab?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-define-a-variable-as-my-current-dashboard-tab/35471)

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**Author:** [@zbyrd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/zbyrd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 20:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-define-a-variable-as-my-current-dashboard-tab/35471 "2020-11-06T20:30:14Z")

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I want a scaleable way to automatically move through my growing list of tabs on my node red dashboard. The dashboard will be used to monitor equipment status only so there's no user interaction at all. My thought was to …

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## [Sending a buffer from momentary button action](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-a-buffer-from-momentary-button-action/35403)

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**Author:** [@RudiWiedemann](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/RudiWiedemann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 20:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-a-buffer-from-momentary-button-action/35403 "2020-11-06T20:01:23Z")

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I'm trying to send 2 different sequences of bytes using a momentary button widget in Node Red. I want to send a buffer (NOT an array) of raw bytes \[145,48,64\] when a button (with configurable color) is pressed, and then …

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## [Q: Tiles type panels](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/q-tiles-type-panels/35245)

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**Author:** [@Kazzy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kazzy)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 19:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/q-tiles-type-panels/35245 "2020-11-06T19:49:33Z")

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I have a play with the Dashboard and it fine for a basic design i have ended up with but i'd like to get a little bit more elegant. Used the Switch node to do this. but i'd like to try make it look like this if its …

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## [Is it possible to make template node transparant?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-make-template-node-transparant/18570)

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**Author:** [@RogierQ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/RogierQ)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 18:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-make-template-node-transparant/18570 "2020-11-06T18:05:59Z")

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Hi! I have set my back with a template node with this body { background-image: url("http://escapec001.local/test/test.jpg"); } now the outline of the screen shows the image. bu…

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## [Connecting a form input to a chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/connecting-a-form-input-to-a-chart/15435)

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**Author:** [@jason83](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jason83)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 16:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/connecting-a-form-input-to-a-chart/15435 "2020-11-06T16:30:23Z")

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I'm trying to display the dashboard form input as number and connect that node to a chart node so that when the user selects a number value from the form, it will display on the chart as a line graph. I'm guessing that …

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## [How to use button in dashboard to toggle Led in raspberry pi?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-button-in-dashboard-to-toggle-led-in-raspberry-pi/35376)

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**Author:** [@1984](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/1984)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 13:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-button-in-dashboard-to-toggle-led-in-raspberry-pi/35376 "2020-11-06T13:06:44Z")

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Hi, i want to add a button in a dashboard which toggle a led in my raspberry pi. I know it works with switch but i want a button. i tried this: i have 2 leds in gpios output i used 2 inject nodes for on and off her…

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## [Time/Date on the Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/time-date-on-the-dashboard/2415)

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**Author:** [@acestu](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/acestu)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [6 November 2020 08:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/time-date-on-the-dashboard/2415 "2020-11-06T08:15:46Z")

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Hi guys, I was wondering if there is an easy way to get the Time & Date on my dashboard so that when I do a screenshot of my temperatures I can tell when it is from. Thanks In Advance Stuart

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## [Can't delete nodes/flows](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-delete-nodes-flows/35343)

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**Author:** [@GTiglio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GTiglio)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2020 21:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-delete-nodes-flows/35343 "2020-11-05T21:24:10Z")

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Hi, I started with Node -RED on a Pi3, up to now everything worked just fine. Started now to install Node-RED on a Pi4 in a Docker-container. First everything worked like expected, but now I have a strange problem: at a…

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## [Font Awesome Icon working while Angular Material Icon not](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-awesome-icon-working-while-angular-material-icon-not/35344)

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**Author:** [@SuperNinja](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SuperNinja)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2020 16:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-awesome-icon-working-while-angular-material-icon-not/35344 "2020-11-05T16:48:38Z")

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\[{"id":"458a1df8.34c844","type":"ui\_text","z":"fe2c7bc6.bd49c8","group":"22cd2b36.d63984","order":7,"width":"3","height":"2","name":"text+Icon ","label":"\<font color=orange\>Signal : \</font\>","format":"\<h1\>\<font …

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## [Allow multiple users and inputs to dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/allow-multiple-users-and-inputs-to-dashboard/35337)

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**Author:** [@zaher](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/zaher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2020 16:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/allow-multiple-users-and-inputs-to-dashboard/35337 "2020-11-05T16:44:45Z")

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Currently with node-red dashboard widgets, I noticed that if a user makes selections from drop-down widgets for example, another user with access to the dashboard can overwrite the selections simultaneously. What would b…

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## [Material Design Icons](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/material-design-icons/35281)

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**Author:** [@martyouel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/martyouel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2020 00:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/material-design-icons/35281 "2020-11-05T00:27:59Z")

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Hi, I am trying to make a nodered dashboard to use it on my wallpanel tablet and to manage my HomeAssistant entities. My concern is the icons available. Right now, I want an icon for my garage door button. In the prelo…

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## [EZO-FLOW I2C help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ezo-flow-i2c-help/35118)

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**Author:** [@RGebel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/RGebel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2020 00:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ezo-flow-i2c-help/35118 "2020-11-05T00:03:30Z")

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EZO-FLO i2c how can i clear total volume?

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## [Chart with multiple lines](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-with-multiple-lines/35338)

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**Author:** [@marwa4](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marwa4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2020 21:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-with-multiple-lines/35338 "2020-11-04T21:08:43Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m trying to show two graphs on one chart with data extracted from sqlite, it’s working with only one graph, but when I try to show both, nothing is showing! Any help

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## [Enable and disable individual UI nodes based on external state](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/enable-and-disable-individual-ui-nodes-based-on-external-state/35323)

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**Author:** [@Amyd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Amyd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2020 16:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/enable-and-disable-individual-ui-nodes-based-on-external-state/35323 "2020-11-04T16:49:28Z")

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Not sure if this more like a general question or Dashboard specific, and it's probably also really stupid, but here goes anyway: I am doing my first Node-RED project, and I would like to be able to enable and disable inv…

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## [Font size on the x and y axis of the charts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-size-on-the-x-and-y-axis-of-the-charts/35261)

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**Author:** [@Manfred53](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Manfred53)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2020 12:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-size-on-the-x-and-y-axis-of-the-charts/35261 "2020-11-04T12:53:42Z")

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Hi there! Does anyone know how I can reduce the font size on the axes of the charts? At the Label I can do it f.e. with \< font size =2 \> "label-name", but not at the axes.

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