Add a Markdown visual to a Real-Time Dashboard

Use a Markdown visual to display formatted text and embed images in your Real-Time Dashboard tiles.

For more information on GitHub Flavored Markdown, see GitHub Flavored Markdown Spec.

Embed images

  1. Open a Real-Time Dashboard.

  2. In the top menu, select Add markdown to open a markdown tile.

    Screenshot of the Home menu in a Real-Time Dashboard. The option titled Add markdown is highlighted.

  3. In the query pane, paste the URL of an image located in an image hosting service by using the following syntax:

    ![](URL)
    

    The image renders in the tile's preview.

    Screenshot of dashboard query pane showing image syntax in markdown text.

  4. In the top menu, select Done to save the tile.

For more information on image syntax in GitHub Flavored Markdown, see Images.