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@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ Light mode is the default OpenSearch Dashboards appearance theme. You can custom
### Enabling the appearance theme setting
-The appearance theme setting is enabled or disabled through **Advanced Settings** and requires admin permissions. If you do not see the {::nomarkdown}{:/} icon on the upper right of the **Home** page, then the setting is likely disabled. To enable it, contact your admin.
+The appearance theme setting is enabled or disabled through **Advanced Settings** and requires admin permissions.
-### Changing the appearance theme for all users
+### Changing the appearance theme settings
Admins can change the appearance theme for all users of their OpenSearch Dashboards instance through **Advanced Settings**:
@@ -125,18 +125,6 @@ Admins can change the appearance theme for all users of their OpenSearch Dashboa
-### Changing the appearance theme from the home page
-
-When the setting is enabled, you can change the OpenSearch Dashboards appearance theme from the **Home** page:
-
-1. Select the {::nomarkdown}{:/} icon on the upper right.
-2. Choose one of the following theme settings: **Light**, **Dark**, or **Use browser settings**.
-3. Select **Apply**. The appearance theme changes automatically.
-
-The appearance theme feature on the home page is shown in the following image.
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-
-
## Next steps
- Go to [Building data visualizations]({{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/dashboards/visualize/viz-index/) to learn more about data visualizations.