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MicroStrategy - Formatting a Dashboard
A dashboard is made up of multiple visualizations. Different parts of the dashboard can be formatted for a better look using the formatting dashboard option available.
In the following example, we are going format a dashboard using additional colors and highlighted areas.
Step 1
Consider the dashboard visualization we created in the last chapter. Choose the Dashboard formatting option as shown in the following screenshot.

Step 2
Next, in the screen that pops up with formatting options such as selecting the font, fill color and border style, etc. make the selections as shown in the following screenshot.

Step 3
Finally, the formatting is applied to the dashboard. The formatting reflects in both the visualizations present in the dashboard.

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