Added note about location of the default home dashboard. (#36231) (#36232)

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Co-authored-by: achatterjee-grafana <70489351+achatterjee-grafana@users.noreply.github.com>
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Grot (@grafanabot)
2021-06-28 21:08:36 +02:00
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@@ -586,7 +586,9 @@ As of Grafana v7.3, this also limits the refresh interval options in Explore.
### default_home_dashboard_path
Path to the default home dashboard. If this value is empty, then Grafana uses StaticRootPath + "dashboards/home.json"
Path to the default home dashboard. If this value is empty, then Grafana uses StaticRootPath + "dashboards/home.json".
>**Note:** On Linux, Grafana uses `/usr/share/grafana/public/dashboards/home.json` as the default home dashboard location.
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### Use a JSON file as the home dashboard
1. Save your JSON file somewhere that Grafana can access it. For example, in the Grafana `data` folder of Grafana.
1. Update your configuration file to set the path to the JSON file. Refer to [default_home_dashboard_path]({{< relref "../configuration.md">}}) for more information about modifying the Grafana configuration files.
1. Update your configuration file to set the path to the JSON file. Refer to [default_home_dashboard_path]({{< relref "../configuration.md#default_home_dashboard_path">}}) for more information about modifying the Grafana configuration files.
```ini
[dashboards]
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default_home_dashboard_path = data/main-dashboard.json
```
>**Note:** On Linux, Grafana uses `/usr/share/grafana/public/dashboards/home.json` as the default home dashboard location.
## Set the home dashboard for your organization
Organization administrators can choose a home dashboard for their organization.