# Kibana map's timeslider option

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [August 8, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668 "2022-08-08T19:40:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![elasticforme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f05b48/32.png) [@elasticforme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticforme)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668/1 "2022-08-08T19:40:55Z")

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I have map visulization. when I go to edit mode I have timeslider option avalibale

but when I am on a dashboard for map visulization I don't have that option available. How do I enable that option?

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/5/954442d72f86f291e81b670a58a27b30e87f5956.png)

But no such option on dashboard

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/c/c/cc5a722ebf76bedc18cca7ade52439dd22e1438e.png)

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**Author:** ![Nathan\_Reese](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nathan_reese/32/84829_2.png) [@Nathan\_Reese](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nathan_Reese)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668/2 "2022-08-08T22:12:38Z")

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Timeslider is currently only available in Maps application and is not available in Dashboard.

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**Author:** ![elasticforme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f05b48/32.png) [@elasticforme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticforme)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 1:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668/3 "2022-08-09T01:09:18Z")

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is this means when I create map on my dashboard I won't get that correct?

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**Author:** ![jsanz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jsanz/32/53734_2.png) [@jsanz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jsanz)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668/4 "2022-08-09T09:43:45Z")

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Correct, maps on dashboards won't show the Timeslider button, only when accessed from the Maps application.

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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:** [September 6, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-maps-timeslider-option/311668/5 "2022-09-06T09:44:25Z")

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