Docs: Add copy dashboard instructions (#82155)

* Update index.md

Added description of how to copy an existing dashboard

* Moved Copy dashboard task from Import to Create page and edited for style

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When you add additional panels to the dashboard, you're taken straight to the **Edit panel** view.
## Copy an existing dashboard
To copy an existing dashboard, follow these steps:
1. Click **Dashboards** in the primary menu.
1. Open the dashboard to be copied.
1. Click **Settings** (gear icon) in the top right of the dashboard.
1. Click **Save as** in the top-right corner of the dashboard.
1. (Optional) Specify the name, folder, description, and whether or not to copy the original dashboard tags for the copied dashboard.
By default, the copied dashboard has the same name as the original dashboard with the word "Copy" appended and is located in the same folder.
1. Click **Save**.
## Configure repeating rows
You can configure Grafana to dynamically add panels or rows to a dashboard based on the value of a variable. Variables dynamically change your queries across all rows in a dashboard. For more information about repeating panels, refer to [Configure repeating panels][].