# Dashboard

Dashboard is used to visualize data (e.g. from sensors) and provide remote control for your devices.

![](https://1839001309-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MBFTVMf7L6S67HOuqVC%2F-MVLXy69EogCOTmSZVul%2F-MVLgnirv4JGticrrX4_%2Fdevice_dashboard.gif?alt=media\&token=78df5450-93ae-47f3-ba9c-8e1caf3f753b)

Select or adjust Time Period using the switches on top of the tab.

The dashboard is configured in the Device Template (see this link below).

{% content-ref url="../../templates/dashboard" %}
[dashboard](https://docs.blynk.io/en/~/revisions/ynmC8lZ6FPocTYWigjcO/blynk.console/templates/dashboard)
{% endcontent-ref %}

Each widget may have individual elements (see the documentation for each respective widget).

{% content-ref url="../../widgets-console" %}
[widgets-console](https://docs.blynk.io/en/~/revisions/ynmC8lZ6FPocTYWigjcO/blynk.console/widgets-console)
{% endcontent-ref %}