# How the Kibana Dashboards upgrading?
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [February 21, 2017, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872 "2017-02-21T12:28:22Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@lester015](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lester015)
#### Post date: [February 21, 2017, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872/1 "2017-02-21T12:28:22Z")
Dear Team,
Recently,My team want to upgrade the ES from 1.7 to ES 2.3 product system,I was installed the ES 2.3 and the Kibana 4.5.1 In My Test environments directly,
BTW,the product system ELK version: ES 1.7, Kibana 3. I export the Kibana index from Kibana 3 to Kibana 4.5.1,But I cannot using the DashBoard. How can I using the Dashboards on my Test environments?
Levi,
thanks!
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### Author:  [@thomasneirynck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thomasneirynck)
#### Post date: [February 21, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872/2 "2017-02-21T15:27:20Z")
hi @lester015,
you will need to manually upgrade your Dashboards from Kibana 3-\>4.
This tutorial should be helpful: [https://www.elastic.co/blog/recreating-kibana-3-dashboards-in-kibana-4](https://www.elastic.co/blog/recreating-kibana-3-dashboards-in-kibana-4)
thx!
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### Author:  [@lester015](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lester015)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872/3 "2017-02-22T01:30:51Z")
Thanks for your quickly response! thomasneirynck!
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-the-kibana-dashboards-upgrading/75872/4 "2017-03-22T01:30:54Z")
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