# Dashboard

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=19

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## [Node-red dashboard layout non-editable](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-layout-non-editable/95937)

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**Author:** [@shubhamnodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/shubhamnodered)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [31 March 2025 08:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-layout-non-editable/95937 "2025-03-31T08:28:37Z")

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Hi Guys, Using the edit layout feature of node-red dashboard 2.0, i'm trying to displace the visuals using drag and drop. but i can not. At a time, only thing i can able to do is to add 1x1 spacer from the dashboard 2.…

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## [Mobile App Generator](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mobile-app-generator/96313)

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**Author:** [@GBROKO](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GBROKO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [31 March 2025 08:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mobile-app-generator/96313 "2025-03-31T08:24:30Z")

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is there a way to create a mobile app from my dashboard2 with a tool ? Is it possible with the pwabuilder ?

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## [Ui-group - type dialog. how to 'prevent' closing the window](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-group-type-dialog-how-to-prevent-closing-the-window/95896)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2025 02:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-group-type-dialog-how-to-prevent-closing-the-window/95896 "2025-03-30T02:46:40Z")

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I am using dialog type ui-group to show a 'popup' window while some calculations are going on in the background, and i DONT want the user the 'close' the dialog until it is time. but the user has the ability to CLOSE the…

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## [DB-2 radio group question](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-2-radio-group-question/96333)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2025 01:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-2-radio-group-question/96333 "2025-03-30T01:20:07Z")

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Starting my dive into the new ... widgets radio group. Ok, it is radio buttons on the screen. There seems to be a mismatch with the layout. See attached. 4 x 1.... The GUI shows 4 across and 1 down. The GUI...…

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## [My thread on moving to DB-2 from the original one](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/my-thread-on-moving-to-db-2-from-the-original-one/96320)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2025 00:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/my-thread-on-moving-to-db-2-from-the-original-one/96320 "2025-03-30T00:39:01Z")

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This is kind of a continuation of this thread - as it is closed/solved - and I don't want to steal it. When I started with NR - can't remember how long ago, but I'd put it at about 10 years ago - and I worked strictly …

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## [Centering mdi icons](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/centering-mdi-icons/96325)

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**Author:** [@MKaiser96](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MKaiser96)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [29 March 2025 16:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/centering-mdi-icons/96325 "2025-03-29T16:30:54Z")

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Hi there, I would like to switch from dashboard 1 to dashboard 2. I have some problems. I used weather icons in dashboard 1, but they are not supported in dashboard 2. So I have to use material design icons (mdi). I ad…

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## [DB2 - Problem with v-table expandable rows](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-problem-with-v-table-expandable-rows/96233)

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**Author:** [@JeromeVISUALS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JeromeVISUALS)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [29 March 2025 08:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-problem-with-v-table-expandable-rows/96233 "2025-03-29T08:46:33Z")

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Hi, doing some tests today to build a nice table in DB2 , trying to use v-table in template . So far so good, but I have a problem with expandable rows : I'm trying to replicate this from vuetify examples ( https://vue…

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## [Dashboard 2.0: Can't save Layout Editor Request failed with status code 500](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-cant-save-layout-editor-request-failed-with-status-code-500/96081)

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**Author:** [@jeroenst](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jeroenst)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [29 March 2025 08:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-cant-save-layout-editor-request-failed-with-status-code-500/96081 "2025-03-29T08:13:33Z")

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When I try to save the layout editor of dashboard 2.0 i get the error Request failed with status code 500. How can I solve this?

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## [Groups alignment](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/groups-alignment/96311)

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**Author:** [@Giamma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Giamma)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [28 March 2025 14:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/groups-alignment/96311 "2025-03-28T14:48:38Z")

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It's not really nice... How to solve?

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## [Ui-button dynamic properties](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-button-dynamic-properties/96290)

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**Author:** [@Giamma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Giamma)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [28 March 2025 09:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-button-dynamic-properties/96290 "2025-03-28T09:25:12Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to transform one of my dashboard v1 in v2 and this is the result ... BUTTON: to modify label size I used the code for v1 \<font size=8\>1\</font\> but is correct? is there a better way? (same …

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## [2 Y-axis for a line chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/2-y-axis-for-a-line-chart/96293)

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**Author:** [@GBROKO](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GBROKO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [28 March 2025 08:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/2-y-axis-for-a-line-chart/96293 "2025-03-28T08:19:03Z")

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I want two y-axis. Thats my code but it is not working. \[ { "id": "4d42c82f441208c2", "type": "inject", "z": "6358dcd8731b6b68", "name": "", "props": \[ { …

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## [Switch to a new tab programatically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-to-a-new-tab-programatically/96133)

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**Author:** [@gerrybartley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerrybartley)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [28 March 2025 08:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-to-a-new-tab-programatically/96133 "2025-03-28T08:00:53Z")

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I'm using D2 with tab layout Node-Red v4.0.9 D2 v1.21.0 I want to click on a table row and switch to a new tab passing the row info to a control on that tab I used to be able to use link out and link in nodes to acco…

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## [Reduce line spacing from text nodes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reduce-line-spacing-from-text-nodes/96216)

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**Author:** [@Becker](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Becker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [27 March 2025 21:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reduce-line-spacing-from-text-nodes/96216 "2025-03-27T21:45:16Z")

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Hi, is it possible to reduce line spacing of text nodes with a template including some css: ? or do I have to create a table on my own like I did for fail2ban: \<div\> \<table class="table table-bordered" style="w…

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## [Dashboard 2 Tabulator](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator/96244)

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**Author:** [@Roland](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Roland)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [26 March 2025 18:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator/96244 "2025-03-26T18:26:41Z")

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During my migration to Dashboard 2 i use @omrid01/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator very often. Thx for your work. All works fine in version 0.6.4. After migration to 0.7.0 my tabulator widgets - no other change - st…

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## [Increase the size of "Switch" doesn't work](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/increase-the-size-of-switch-doesnt-work/96269)

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**Author:** [@ruk-shan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ruk-shan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [26 March 2025 16:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/increase-the-size-of-switch-doesnt-work/96269 "2025-03-26T16:20:26Z")

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flows (4).json (10.1 KB) I want to increase the size of Test\_switch and e-STOP switch. But simply changing size does't work. Pls help.

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## [What is different between UI\_template for Dashboard 1.0 and Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-different-between-ui-template-for-dashboard-1-0-and-dashboard-2-0/96262)

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**Author:** [@hipatel93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hipatel93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [26 March 2025 07:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-different-between-ui-template-for-dashboard-1-0-and-dashboard-2-0/96262 "2025-03-26T07:13:04Z")

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Hi I am new in node-red. Somehow, using AI, I have developed a code for the Dashboard UI\_Template. but this code is not working in Dashboard 2.0, if there any difference in coding or formating? flows.json (19.1 KB)

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## [DB2 - Layout Editor Error in Subflow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-layout-editor-error-in-subflow/96163)

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**Author:** [@mitty45](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mitty45)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2025 20:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-layout-editor-error-in-subflow/96163 "2025-03-24T20:54:17Z")

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When using the layout editor in Dashboard 2, I am receiving the following error: Error saving changes. Request failed with status code 400. Looking into the browser console log, I see: AxiosError {message: 'Request f…

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## [Dynamic DB2 Form - Boolean fields](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-db2-form-boolean-fields/96223)

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**Author:** [@SandeepA](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SandeepA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2025 17:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-db2-form-boolean-fields/96223 "2025-03-24T17:30:52Z")

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Hi, I am trying to put a field on a form which being created dynamically using msg.ui\_update.options I have field which is a drop down (using msg.ui\_update.dropdownOptions). This field is mandatory so marked 'required…

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## [DB2 template node - this.msg behaviour is not consisteent](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-template-node-this-msg-behaviour-is-not-consisteent/96218)

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**Author:** [@SandeepA](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SandeepA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2025 15:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-template-node-this-msg-behaviour-is-not-consisteent/96218 "2025-03-24T15:43:18Z")

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Hi I have below below DB2 Button --\> Function Node --\> Sends message to DB2 Template Node. One of the attributes on msg changes based on Button. Not the problem - if the attribute is deleted msg - yet Template node s…

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## [Simply change button color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simply-change-button-color/96192)

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**Author:** [@ruk-shan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ruk-shan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2025 05:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simply-change-button-color/96192 "2025-03-24T05:10:12Z")

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I am trying to change color of a button. I'm injecting msg.ui\_update.buttonColor = 'red';. But it seems to be not working. What am I doing wrong here ? \[ { "id": "1df2f5078ba20e02", "type": "tab", …

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## [Dashboard2 CSS for adjust to increase the height of the rows](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-css-for-adjust-to-increase-the-height-of-the-rows/96154)

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**Author:** [@rafasimple](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rafasimple)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [23 March 2025 17:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-css-for-adjust-to-increase-the-height-of-the-rows/96154 "2025-03-23T17:27:53Z")

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I need to increase the height of the raws table1 , depending of the registers from other template(table2),like the image

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## [Reordering dashboard widgets](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reordering-dashboard-widgets/96165)

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**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 22:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reordering-dashboard-widgets/96165 "2025-03-21T22:11:05Z")

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When you deploy an additional dashboard widget to an existing dashboard tab, the widget gets inserted as the first widget in it's group: It would be good if we could arrange the widgets in the editor and then apply t…

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## [DB2 - dropdown node sends unwanted \_session msg](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-dropdown-node-sends-unwanted-session-msg/96173)

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**Author:** [@Switchblade2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Switchblade2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2025 13:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-dropdown-node-sends-unwanted-session-msg/96173 "2025-03-22T13:18:29Z")

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I've found out that the DB2 dropdown node sends a \_session messagw as part of the full msg. The \_session message look like this {"type":"websocket","id":"3e9d699ebed3fa04"} and it blocks the payload to be received by …

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## [DB2 ui-led (feature request may be?)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-led-feature-request-may-be/96166)

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**Author:** [@Mrb32](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mrb32)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2025 08:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-led-feature-request-may-be/96166 "2025-03-22T08:04:18Z")

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Hi, I am getting up to speed with DB2, ui-led seems to be behaving differently than on DB1. On DB1, with no label name set, the LED will simply appear centred based on the width set for the widget or group. Differe…

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## [DB2 - ui control Memory Leak Error](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-control-memory-leak-error/96140)

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**Author:** [@SandeepA](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SandeepA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 17:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-control-memory-leak-error/96140 "2025-03-21T17:58:16Z")

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Hi , I am working on a flow on DB2 which uses ui control node in multiple places to show/hide groups. Periodically, i find that the dashboard becomes unresponsive . And i see below error in the console.log of NR run. …

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## [Dashboard 2 font size and background color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-font-size-and-background-color/90395)

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**Author:** [@juntiedt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/juntiedt)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 17:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-font-size-and-background-color/90395 "2025-03-21T17:03:58Z")

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below, my working template in DB-2. Now I want to change the size of the text and the icon to be bigger and I want to change the background color. Field size 4x2. Any help appreciated. \<template\> \<div\> \<c…

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## [Ui-button size in DB2 question](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-button-size-in-db2-question/96150)

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**Author:** [@Mrb32](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mrb32)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 13:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-button-size-in-db2-question/96150 "2025-03-21T13:36:04Z")

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Hi All, Does anyone know whether it is possible to set a 1x1 size for ui-button in dashboard-2? Setting the size to this value in the properties produces a 2x1 button on the dashboard for me. Thanks for letting me kno…

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## [Applying Template code to all ui-table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/applying-template-code-to-all-ui-table/96146)

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**Author:** [@shubhamnodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/shubhamnodered)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2025 06:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/applying-template-code-to-all-ui-table/96146 "2025-03-21T06:40:48Z")

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Hi guys, I am trying to understand how can i use template node to customize the dashboard 2.0 table; and using UI template Examples documentation as a reference. In documentation, we have to connect the template nod…

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## [Changing Node red dashboard home page](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-node-red-dashboard-home-page/96120)

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**Author:** [@hipatel93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hipatel93)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [20 March 2025 06:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-node-red-dashboard-home-page/96120 "2025-03-20T06:21:24Z")

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Hi Everyone Hope you are doing well! I am new in node-red and still learning, you can say 0 level skills. I am looking for your help with the following issue, before that I am developing an app for my Home Base SCADA …

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## [Update von Dashboard 1 auf Dashboard 2](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-von-dashboard-1-auf-dashboard-2/96102)

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**Author:** [@GBROKO](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GBROKO)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [19 March 2025 16:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-von-dashboard-1-auf-dashboard-2/96102 "2025-03-19T16:37:47Z")

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Wie würde man am besten ein Dashboard von Version 1 auf Version 2 verschieben bzw. kann ich meine Flows einfach kopieren ? Was muss ich beachten wenn es einen mobilen Nutzer von extern gibt der auf das Dashboard zugreif…

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