docs: updates for empty dashboard state (#65573)

* empty dashboard related updates

* updated steps to clearly indicate button names

Some steps indicated the heading as the thing to click rather than the button text. Also some of the button text wasn't quite accurate.

* remove incorrect instruction

* apply suggestion from review

Co-authored-by: Christopher Moyer <35463610+chri2547@users.noreply.github.com>

* pushing empty commit to trigger linting

* triggering linting

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Co-authored-by: Christopher Moyer <35463610+chri2547@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@ To sign in to Grafana for the first time:
To create your first dashboard:
1. Click **Dashboards** in the left-side menu.
1. On the Dashboards, click **New** and select **New Dashboard** from dropdown menu.
1. On the dashboard, click **Add a new panel**.
1. On the Dashboards page, click **New** and select **New Dashboard** from the dropdown menu.
1. On the dashboard, click **+ Add visualization**.
1. In the New dashboard/Edit panel view, go to the **Query** tab.
1. Configure your [query]({{< relref "../panels-visualizations/query-transform-data/#add-a-query" >}}) by selecting `-- Grafana --` from the data source selector.
This generates the Random Walk dashboard.
1. Click **Save** in the top right corner of your screen to save the dashboard.
1. Add a descriptive name, and then click **Save**.
1. Add a descriptive name for the dashboard, and then click **Save**.
Congratulations, you have created your first dashboard and it is displaying results.