# Dashboard

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## [Node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator and icon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-and-icon/100176)

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**Author:** [@SergioRT](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SergioRT)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [21 January 2026 08:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-and-icon/100176 "2026-01-21T08:09:13Z")

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Hello I am using node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator v0.8.2 with nodered v4.1.0 I would like to add an icon in the first column of each row Here is the configuration { "height": 200, "layout": "fitColumns", "col…

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## [UI Dashboard Theme issues](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-dashboard-theme-issues/100188)

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**Author:** [@logic28](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/logic28)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 January 2026 21:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-dashboard-theme-issues/100188 "2026-01-18T21:57:06Z")

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I am running Node Red from my Victron Venus server contained in Cerbo so I am not sure if my findings are relatet to this tspecic of installation or not. I changed my Dashboard theme to "Dark Mode" and subsequently to "…

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## [How do I get a single row of data (status indicators) in to a page](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-get-a-single-row-of-data-status-indicators-in-to-a-page/100163)

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**Author:** [@mudwalker](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mudwalker)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [15 January 2026 16:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-get-a-single-row-of-data-status-indicators-in-to-a-page/100163 "2026-01-15T16:31:04Z")

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@TotallyInformation I am coming to a halt on how to get a table into my SPA UIBUILDER Dashboard. I can put the HTML Table into the code for the page and it displays 'roughly' how I want it (just needs a couple of CSS tw…

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## [New Dashboard missing a much loved feature?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-dashboard-missing-a-much-loved-feature/100107)

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**Author:** [@Jibun-no-Kage](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jibun-no-Kage)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [15 January 2026 08:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-dashboard-missing-a-much-loved-feature/100107 "2026-01-15T08:49:35Z")

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New Dashboard missing a much loved feature? How to show the row clicked? CSS to change the row background color for example? Also, old Dashboard when row clicked resulting message included a row number which was handy…

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## [HELP PLEASE - Dashboard not working seem to have lost everything](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-dashboard-not-working-seem-to-have-lost-everything/100157)

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**Author:** [@Shaun0572](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Shaun0572)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [14 January 2026 16:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-dashboard-not-working-seem-to-have-lost-everything/100157 "2026-01-14T16:40:57Z")

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Hello everybody, For some reason, I’ve lost my Node-RED dashboard display (not dashboard 2). I’m using the original dashboard, and when I click on my dashboard link all I see is: “Welcome to the Node-RED Dashboard Pl…

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## [Changing favicon on the Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-favicon-on-the-dashboard/99967)

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**Author:** [@michaelbusry](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/michaelbusry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 January 2026 12:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-favicon-on-the-dashboard/99967 "2026-01-13T12:02:29Z")

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I've gone through searches all day and tried many different instructions to change the favicon and I can't get anything to work, thought it did once and now doesn't. Can someone send me the instructions to add my custom…

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## [\[Announce\] @flowfuse/node-red-dashboard release version 1.30.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-flowfuse-node-red-dashboard-release-version-1-30-0/99951)

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**Author:** [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [12 January 2026 19:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-flowfuse-node-red-dashboard-release-version-1-30-0/99951 "2026-01-12T19:17:43Z")

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The flowfuse dashboard has been released at 1.30.0. A summary of the numerous fixes and one or two enhancements can be found here. The chart widget in particular has a number of fixes and also now you can access the und…

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## [UIBUILDER - Table appears to have a margin which I can't remove](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-table-appears-to-have-a-margin-which-i-cant-remove/100151)

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**Author:** [@mudwalker](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mudwalker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 January 2026 17:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-table-appears-to-have-a-margin-which-i-cant-remove/100151 "2026-01-12T17:56:12Z")

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Hi @TotallyInformation, I hope the New Year finds you well. I am getting on well with UIBUILDER, so much so that I am now determined to get EXACTLY what I want, not just a close facsimile. I need to put some text in …

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## [Dashboard 2.0 chart title dynamically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-chart-title-dynamically/100017)

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**Author:** [@Chris378](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Chris378)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [10 January 2026 06:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-chart-title-dynamically/100017 "2026-01-10T06:37:59Z")

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Dear All Acc. to the documenatation on the Dashboard 2.0 website it should be possible to change all properties of the chart with msg.ui\_update. So, ithought it should also be possible to change the chart title dynamica…

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## [Node-red inject node not working](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-inject-node-not-working/100114)

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**Author:** [@jspv](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jspv)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [9 January 2026 15:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-inject-node-not-working/100114 "2026-01-09T15:45:59Z")

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After installing v4.1.2 and importing my flows the inject node does not respond and has it's button greyed out. node-red -v gives: 7 Jan 18:43:49 - \[info\] Node-RED version: v4.1.2 7 Jan 18:43:49 - \[info\] Node.js vers…

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## [Shutting Down a Windows PC from Node-RED Running in Docker – Best Practices & Deployment Advice](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/shutting-down-a-windows-pc-from-node-red-running-in-docker-best-practices-deployment-advice/100122)

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**Author:** [@hipatel93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hipatel93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [9 January 2026 09:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/shutting-down-a-windows-pc-from-node-red-running-in-docker-best-practices-deployment-advice/100122 "2026-01-09T09:50:33Z")

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I am relatively new to Node-RED and have been learning through daily contributions over the past few months. I am now approaching the stage where I can build a partial project, as shown in the attached image. Currently,…

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## [Ui-template copy to clip - using ‘watch’ to retrieve other node data as well](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-copy-to-clip-using-watch-to-retrieve-other-node-data-as-well/100092)

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**Author:** [@gNeandr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gNeandr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2026 22:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-copy-to-clip-using-watch-to-retrieve-other-node-data-as-well/100092 "2026-01-07T22:52:22Z")

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How can a ui-template node reliably copy a simple text string to the clipboard? The following JS code in the ui-template (Dashboard2) works with a button within the ui-template. However, it is necessary for the ui-temp…

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## [Dynamic text color change in table Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-text-color-change-in-table-dashboard-2-0/100106)

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**Author:** [@Sergii](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Sergii)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2026 09:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-text-color-change-in-table-dashboard-2-0/100106 "2026-01-07T09:13:43Z")

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I want to change the text color based on a value. But the parameter is ignored, while other dynamic parameters work. Here's my code: \[{"id":"2a5ce2c065447e1e","type":"ui-template","z":"fbda4c5da56247cd","group":"73a5677…

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## [Thanks for creating this](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/thanks-for-creating-this/100076)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [3 January 2026 13:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/thanks-for-creating-this/100076 "2026-01-03T13:46:26Z")

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@TotallyInformation I am revamping my dashboard from db1 and this time i am taking all the help from AI. (Gemini/Perplexity) and this is what perplexity had to say about uibuilder. Thanks Julian this is what my dash…

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## [Problems displaying live data in template with chartjs](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-displaying-live-data-in-template-with-chartjs/100046)

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**Author:** [@joachim\_bl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/joachim_bl)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2026 19:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-displaying-live-data-in-template-with-chartjs/100046 "2026-01-02T19:56:00Z")

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I am trying to create a graph with 3 y axis using the ui-template of flowfuse but I have problems setting the data points. Here is the logic: \[ { "id": "92fb440a9871ab5d", "type": "catch", "…

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## [Echarts options via msg.ui\_update not persistant](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/echarts-options-via-msg-ui-update-not-persistant/99968)

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**Author:** [@ceysa75](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ceysa75)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2026 10:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/echarts-options-via-msg-ui-update-not-persistant/99968 "2026-01-02T10:31:59Z")

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Hi All, Hi Colin, now after doing my first experiements I am quite satisfied with what can be achieved triggering the echarts options via msg.ui\_update. However, what I experience is that the options once set do not su…

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## [The size of a pie chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-size-of-a-pie-chart/100034)

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**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2026 12:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-size-of-a-pie-chart/100034 "2026-01-01T12:29:12Z")

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The diameter of a pie chart seems to be determined by the specified height of the widget, so a 6x10 chart looks like this. Note that there is some headroom at the top and bottom (outlined in green) but no space at the s…

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## [Chart color setting](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-color-setting/99986)

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**Author:** [@mauromago](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mauromago)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [31 December 2025 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-color-setting/99986 "2025-12-31T20:52:30Z")

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Hi I haven't been here for a long time. Everything on my system was working fine, and I had little time to devote to Node-RED. When I had to make a change to the system, I realized that I was very (really very) behind …

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## [DB V2 - Revisit: bar chart to track daily number of starts stopped working with 1.30.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-v2-revisit-bar-chart-to-track-daily-number-of-starts-stopped-working-with-1-30-0/99957)

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**Author:** [@houser](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/houser)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [29 December 2025 22:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-v2-revisit-bar-chart-to-track-daily-number-of-starts-stopped-working-with-1-30-0/99957 "2025-12-29T22:52:10Z")

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Dear @rakgupta Your excellent flow from August this year stopped working with the latest version of flow fuse dbv2,1.30.0 I have tried to troubleshoot but it does not draw the bar charts anymore fr som reason and it i…

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## [Gauge-node is not able to be filled from center](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-node-is-not-able-to-be-filled-from-center/100025)

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**Author:** [@AloisBachmeier](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AloisBachmeier)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [29 December 2025 11:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-node-is-not-able-to-be-filled-from-center/100025 "2025-12-29T11:15:57Z")

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This works perfect in the old dashboard. So why not in dashboard 2. Again and again I stuble into problem. The above is ona example. An other one is the the legend tick in the chart node .... and so on and on. For what…

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## [Dynamic change of background in the button node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-change-of-background-in-the-button-node/100015)

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**Author:** [@AloisBachmeier](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AloisBachmeier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [24 December 2025 12:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-change-of-background-in-the-button-node/100015 "2025-12-24T12:05:46Z")

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I'm not able to make this running. What am I doing wrong? Pls help! \[ { "id": "ac065458f1f91998", "type": "function", "z": "8ea5dbdfb7c2ac3f", "name": "function 2", "func": "/…

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## [Changing a Group Name Dynamically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-a-group-name-dynamically/100007)

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**Author:** [@garynl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/garynl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2025 22:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-a-group-name-dynamically/100007 "2025-12-22T22:43:47Z")

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In dashboard 1 I used to use a template node containing some 'magic' code from this forum that allowed me to dynamically change the name of a group by passing msg.payload to this script: \<script\> (function($scope) { $sc…

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## [How to get rid of a group header](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-group-header/100010)

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**Author:** [@juntiedt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/juntiedt)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2025 17:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-group-header/100010 "2025-12-22T17:30:23Z")

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on the left picture I have 2 headers. The first header on top is the name of the group. Unfortunately I forgot to disallow group name. How can I get rid of this header. Should look like on the second group. On this gr…

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## [Changing the Color and Font of the number shown by the number input widget](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-the-color-and-font-of-the-number-shown-by-the-number-input-widget/99981)

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**Author:** [@JustRoger1956](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JustRoger1956)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2025 11:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/changing-the-color-and-font-of-the-number-shown-by-the-number-input-widget/99981 "2025-12-22T11:46:15Z")

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Is there a simple example of changing the fonts and colors of both the label and the number independent of each other when using the number input widget for dashboard 2.0? Regards, Roger

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## [Using the new Dashboard 2.0 UI groups have focus events? Or similar?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-the-new-dashboard-2-0-ui-groups-have-focus-events-or-similar/99995)

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**Author:** [@Nodi.Rubrum](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nodi.Rubrum)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [21 December 2025 23:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-the-new-dashboard-2-0-ui-groups-have-focus-events-or-similar/99995 "2025-12-21T23:15:57Z")

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Using the new Dashboard 2.0 UI groups have focus events? I have a use case where I need my flow to query the status of a device and update a button group based on what the device returns as configuration state. This is…

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## [With Dashboard 2.0 Using a UI button group how to enable/disable individual options?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/with-dashboard-2-0-using-a-ui-button-group-how-to-enable-disable-individual-options/99996)

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**Author:** [@Nodi.Rubrum](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nodi.Rubrum)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2025 05:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/with-dashboard-2-0-using-a-ui-button-group-how-to-enable-disable-individual-options/99996 "2025-12-20T05:37:16Z")

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With Dashboard 2.0 Using a UI button group how to enable/disable individual options? Say I have 3 options in the button group, and operator selects option 2, want to disable option 2 until option 1 or 3 is selected. Th…

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## [Apply a class to a text node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/apply-a-class-to-a-text-node/99991)

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**Author:** [@AloisBachmeier](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AloisBachmeier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 December 2025 21:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/apply-a-class-to-a-text-node/99991 "2025-12-19T21:47:58Z")

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Doing my first steps into Dashboard 2. The dashboard does not any reaction to font-size: --px. What I'm doing wrong? \[ { "id": "8ea5dbdfb7c2ac3f", "type": "tab", "label": "Flow 1", "…

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## [LED indicator in Dashboard 2](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/led-indicator-in-dashboard-2/99992)

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**Author:** [@AloisBachmeier](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AloisBachmeier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 December 2025 16:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/led-indicator-in-dashboard-2/99992 "2025-12-19T16:08:34Z")

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Hi all: In the old dashboard I've used "Value formate" + "... class="fa fa-circle" ..." to show e.g. an on/off status. However this is not possible in in Dashboard 2. Can any body create a simple example for me? Pls no…

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## [Trying to chart high/low temp](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-chart-high-low-temp/99775)

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**Author:** [@montyfert](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/montyfert)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [18 December 2025 23:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-chart-high-low-temp/99775 "2025-12-18T23:29:09Z")

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hi i'm trying to make a chart for highest and lowest temperatures outside from an mqtt sensor. but am failing miserably, any sugestions where im going wrong would be great thanks martin \[ { "id": "558a976d1…

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## [Dynamically toggle between dashboard themes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-toggle-between-dashboard-themes/99909)

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**Author:** [@Mick](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mick)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [18 December 2025 14:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-toggle-between-dashboard-themes/99909 "2025-12-18T14:27:50Z")

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I found an example to toggle the theme from light to dark. It works however it is using the Vuetify light and dark themes. Is there a way to call the theme defined in the dashboard theming panel \<template\> \<v-card\> …

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