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Setting a default dashboard in Splunk Home

Setting a default dashboard in Splunk Home - Splunk Tutorial

From the course: Splunk Core Certified User (SPLK-1001) Cert Prep

Setting a default dashboard in Splunk Home

So, in an earlier module of this course, we discussed Splunk apps, and then we said that the Home app is one of the apps that come by default with your installation. So when you install Splunk and then you log in for the first time, you're going to always land on the Home app. So if you don't change that, it's going to remain your default app. Now, one of the important things that you can do on the Home app is that you can actually add a Home dashboard. You can go to this section here and maybe you have a dashboard that has very important information for the organization or for your team. That you wanted that anytime that someone logs into Splunk, they land on the Home app, then they should see that dashboard. You can do that as well. You just really have to go to the Home app, you access that location there, and then you'll be able to add your dashboard. It's going to give you this possibility for you to select which dashboard you need to add to the Home app, which you can go here…

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