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Docs: Add preferences and password docs (#26628)
* Create change-your-password.md * linked to menu * Create preferences.md * Update menu.yaml * Update preferences.md * Update docs/sources/administration/preferences.md Co-authored-by: Emil Tullstedt <emil.tullstedt@grafana.com> * Update docs/sources/administration/change-your-password.md Co-authored-by: Emil Tullstedt <emil.tullstedt@grafana.com> * Update docs/sources/administration/change-your-password.md Co-authored-by: Emil Tullstedt <emil.tullstedt@grafana.com> * Update preferences.md * Update _index.md Co-authored-by: Emil Tullstedt <emil.tullstedt@grafana.com>
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# Administration
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This section provides resources for Grafana administrators.
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This section provides resources for Grafana administrators and users performing administrative tasks.
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title = "Change your password"
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description = "How to change your Grafana password"
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keywords = ["grafana", "password", "change", "preferences"]
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type = "docs"
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# Change your Grafana password
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You can change your password in the Change Password tab.
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> **Note:** If your Grafana instance uses an external authentication provider, then you might not be able to change your password. Contact your Grafana administrator for more information.
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## Change your password
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1. Hover your mouse over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
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1. Click **Change Password**. Grafana opens the Change Password tab.
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1. Enter your **Old password** to authorize the change.
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1. Enter your **New password** and then **Confirm password**.
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1. Click **Change Password**.
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## Admin user management resources
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Grafana admins can use the following tools:
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- Use the [User API]({{< relref "../http_api/user.md" >}}) to change your password programmatically or to manage users.
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- The [Manage users]({{< relref "../manage-users/_index.md" >}}) section explains how to manage users and teams.
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title = "Change your preferences"
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description = "How to change your Grafana preferences"
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keywords = ["grafana", "profile", "change", "preferences"]
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type = "docs"
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# Change your Grafana preferences
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You can perform several tasks in the Preferences tab. You can edit your profile, change your Grafana preferences, and view information about your profile and Grafana usage.
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## Edit your Grafana profile
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Your profile includes your name, user name, and email address.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. In the Edit Profile section, you can edit any of the following:
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- **Name -** Edit this field to change the display name associated with your profile.
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- **Email -** Edit this field to change the email address associated with your profile.
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- **Username -** Edit this field to change your user name.
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1. Click **Save**.
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## Edit your Grafana preferences
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Your Grafana preferences include whether uses the dark or light theme, your home dashboard, and your timezone.
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> **Note:** Settings on your personal instance override settings made by your administrator at the instance or team level.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. In the Preferences section, you can edit any of the following:
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- **UI Theme -** Click to set the **Dark** or **Light** to select a theme. **Default** is either the dark theme or the theme selected by your Grafana administrator.
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- **Home Dashboard -** Refer to [Set your personal home dashboard]({{< relref "change-home-dashboard.md#set-your-personal-home-dashboard" >}}) for more information.
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- **Timezone -** Click to select an option in the **Timezone** list. Refer to [Time range controls]({{< relref "../dashboards/time-range-controls.md" >}}) for more information about Grafana time settings.
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1. Click **Save**.
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## View your assigned organizations
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Every user is a member of at least one organization. You can have different roles in every organization that you are a member of.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. Scroll down to the Organizations section.
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- **Name -** The name of the organizations you are a member of in that Grafana instance.
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- **Role -** The role you are assigned in the organization. Refer to [Organization roles]({{< relref "../permissions/organization_roles.md" >}}) about permissions assigned to each role.
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- **Current -** Grafana tags the organization that you are currently signed in to as _Current_.
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## View your Grafana sessions
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Grafana logs your sessions in each Grafana instance. You can review this section if you suspect someone has misused your Grafana credentials.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. Scroll down to the Sessions section. Grafana displays the following:
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- **Last seen -** How long ago you logged on.
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- **Logged on -** The date you logged on to the current Grafana instance.
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- **IP address -** The IP address that you logged on from.
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- **Browser & OS -** The web browser and operating system used to log on to Grafana.
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- If you are a Grafana Admin for the instance, then you can revoke a session by clicking the red signout icon in the session row.
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- name: Administration
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link: /administration/
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children:
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- name: Change password
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link: /administration/change-your-password/
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- name: Change preferences
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link: /administration/preferences/
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- name: Configuration
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link: /administration/configuration/
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- name: Configure Docker image
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