# How to import customized dashboard gist to Kibana?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [December 14, 2015, 6:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088 "2015-12-14T06:08:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![thyfere](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/48db29/32.png) [@thyfere](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thyfere)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2015, 6:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/1 "2015-12-14T06:08:34Z")

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Hi,

I am running Kibana Version 4.1.1 Build 7489. I want to import the following gist to Kibana, how can I do it?

[https://gist.githubusercontent.com/elijahpaul/4b9cd98715c0ba2a75de/raw/9324f7c637e486fb53c8e66e1552595b73b5e636/exchange\_msg\_trak\_dash\_v1.json](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/elijahpaul/4b9cd98715c0ba2a75de/raw/9324f7c637e486fb53c8e66e1552595b73b5e636/exchange_msg_trak_dash_v1.json)

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2015, 6:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/2 "2015-12-14T06:23:59Z")

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That's a V3 dashboard, it's not compatible.

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### Author: ![thyfere](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/48db29/32.png) [@thyfere](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thyfere)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2015, 7:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/3 "2015-12-14T07:45:34Z")

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Is there any way to convert it to latest dashboard? Anyway, regardless of the version, how can I import any customized dashboard?

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2015, 8:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/4 "2015-12-14T20:57:45Z")

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You cannot convert it, you need to rebuild it.

There is export/import functionality in V4 as well. Go to the settings area.

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### Author: ![teejayuu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/teejayuu/32/18356_2.png) [@teejayuu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/teejayuu)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2017, 12:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/6 "2017-06-13T12:35:11Z")

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Hi thyfere,

Did you manage to solve this? If so, can you share?

Thanks  
Tony

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/7 "2022-11-03T09:11:11Z")

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-customized-dashboard-gist-to-kibana/37088/8 "2022-11-03T09:43:18Z")

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