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stage: Monitor
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group: APM
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info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers
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# Developing templates for custom dashboards **(CORE)**
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GitLab provides a template to make it easier for you to create templates for
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[custom dashboards](index.md). Templates provide helpful guidance and
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commented-out examples you can use.
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## Apply a dashboard template
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Navigate to the browser-based editor of your choice:
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- In the **Repository view**:
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1. Navigate to **{doc-text}** **Repository > Files**.
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1. Click **{plus}** **Add to tree** and select **New file**,
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then click **Select a template type** to see a list of available templates:
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![Metrics dashboard template selection](img/metrics_dashboard_template_selection_v13_3.png)
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- In the **[Web IDE](../../../user/project/web_ide/index.md)**:
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1. Click **Web IDE** when viewing your repository.
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1. Click **{doc-new}** **New file**, then click **Choose a template** to see a list of available templates:
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![Metrics dashboard template selection WebIDE](img/metrics_dashboard_template_selection_web_ide_v13_3.png)
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## Custom dashboard templates **(PREMIUM ONLY)**
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To enable and use a custom dashboard templates on your GitLab instance, read the
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[guide for creating custom templates](../../../user/admin_area/settings/instance_template_repository.md).
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