From aae9fc6cc2cdbd2b8c32ef55d68d609657b63539 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Melissa Vagi <vagimeli@amazon.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 14:12:36 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Remove appearance theme home page section (#7152)

* Remove appearance theme home page section

Signed-off-by: Melissa Vagi <vagimeli@amazon.com>

* Remove appearance theme home page section

Signed-off-by: Melissa Vagi <vagimeli@amazon.com>

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Signed-off-by: Melissa Vagi <vagimeli@amazon.com>
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 _dashboards/quickstart.md | 16 ++--------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/_dashboards/quickstart.md b/_dashboards/quickstart.md
index fd4c26523a..358efe4003 100644
--- a/_dashboards/quickstart.md
+++ b/_dashboards/quickstart.md
@@ -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}<img src="{{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/images/icons/theme-icon.png" class="inline-icon" alt="theme icon"/>{:/} 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
 
 <img src="{{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/images/dashboards/dark-mode.png" alt="Dark mode view" width="700">
 
-### 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}<img src="{{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/images/icons/theme-icon.png" class="inline-icon" alt="theme icon"/>{:/} 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.
-
-<img src="{{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/images/dashboards/appearance-home.png" alt="Theme icon on Home page" width="250">
-
 ## Next steps
 
 - Go to [Building data visualizations]({{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/dashboards/visualize/viz-index/) to learn more about data visualizations.