# Maximize dashboard by default

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [February 5, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198 "2019-02-05T22:32:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/1 "2019-02-05T22:32:31Z")

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Is there anyway to have a dashboard load "maximized" by default rather than having to select it from the menu?

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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:** [February 5, 2019, 10:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/2 "2019-02-05T22:55:11Z")

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Add `fullScreenMode:!t` to the url linking to the dashboard to open in full screen mode

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/3 "2019-02-05T23:10:14Z")

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> [@Nathan\_Reese](#):
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> fullScreenMode:!t

Thank you, can you give me an example if I am using iframe?

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/4 "2019-02-06T14:44:33Z")

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Nathan, please can you assist with this?

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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:** [February 6, 2019, 2:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/5 "2019-02-06T14:59:32Z")

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Just add `fullScreenMode:!t` to the URL in the iframe. What does you iframe code look like?

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/6 "2019-02-06T15:41:50Z")

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I tried, but it didn't work.. here is the iframe

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/7 "2019-02-06T15:42:26Z")

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it wont let me paste the iframe here

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/8 "2019-02-06T15:42:58Z")

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src="[http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&\_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)](http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)))" height="600" width="100%" frameborder="0"\>

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/9 "2019-02-06T15:43:30Z")

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I had to remove the iframe tags to get it to post

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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:** [February 6, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/10 "2019-02-06T16:08:16Z")

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Try the below URL. I added an application state parameter to the URL `_a` and then put `fullScreenMode` in there

src="[http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&\_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)](http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)))&\_a=(fullScreenMode:!t)" height="600" width="100%" frameborder="0"\>

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/11 "2019-02-06T16:13:21Z")

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> [@Nathan\_Reese](#):
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> src="[http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&amp;\_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)](http://192.168.55.226:5601/app/kibana#/dashboard/d4c52e10-2977-11e9-b8d0-d53723ac7630?embed=true&amp;_g=(refreshInterval%3A(pause%3A!t%2Cvalue%3A0)%2Ctime%3A(from%3Anow-60d%2Cmode%3Aquick%2Cto%3Anow)))&\_a=(fullScreenMode:!t)" height="600" width="100%" frameborder="0"\>

No, didnt work.. same result

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**Author:** ![lquin1978](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5daacb/32.png) [@lquin1978](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lquin1978)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/12 "2019-02-08T16:05:12Z")

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Nathan, are you able to help with this?

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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:** [March 8, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/maximize-dashboard-by-default/167198/13 "2019-03-08T16:05:15Z")

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