Dash Builder allows you to build a Canvas for your dash.
The Dash Builder gives users the ability to customize their Array dashboards to display information they require for their company.
In this article, we’ll be showing you
The Dash Builder
The Dash Builder allows you to build a Canvas with all the information for you to see on your Array dash.
Take a look at Canvas for further information.
To get to the Dash Builder, on the Canvas page, click on the plus button in the top right hand corner of the page
![3-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/3-1.png)
A pop up window will appear. Add a name for your Canvas
![4-2](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/4-2.png)
Once you have given your Canvas a name, click on the ‘Create’ button
![5-2](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/5-2.png)
You will be taken to the Dash Builder.
![6-2](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/6-2.png)
The Toolbox
The toolbox contains all the tiles to customize your Canvas. To load up the toolbar, click on the ‘Edit’ button in the top left hand corner.
![7-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/7-1.png)
This will now change to ‘Save’ and ‘New tile’
![8-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/8-1.png)
Click on ‘New tile’ and a toolbox will appear down the left hand side of the page.
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Just like our forms, you can drag and drop the tiles from the toolbox to the Canvas.
You have the option to select
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- Activity
- Map
- Form Submissions
- User Activity
- Media
![12-2](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/12-2.png)
![13-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/13-1.png)
- Widgets
- Web embed
- YouTube embed
- Form embed
- Tasks
- Form list
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When you drag and drop a tile, the toolbox will change to allow you to change the options on that tile. There are many options on the different tiles such as folders, forms, users etc. You can also give your tile a name.
Once you have selected all the options, click ‘Done’ at the top of the toolbox
![done](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/done.png)
Once you have finished your Canvas, click on ‘Save’ in the top left hand corner
![8-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/8-1.png)
Then click ‘Save’ in the top right hand corner
![21](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/21.png)
You can also preview how your Canvas will look on different devices in the top left hand corner. You can choose from desktop, tablet or mobile devices.
An example
In this example we have placed a pie chart.
![15](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/15.png)
In this pie chart, you can give it a name at the top and choose to show or hide the name
![16](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/16.png)
You can select what form and field we would like our information to come from
![17](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/17.png)
You can switch between ‘Pie’ or ‘Bar’ charts
![18](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/18.png)
You can also change the color, add a label and a legend
![19](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/19.png)
However in this example we have placed a Action Icon
![20](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/20.png)
This tile gives you lots of different options to customize it.
Editing and Deleting Tiles
If you decide you need to edit some of the options in a tile, hover over the tile you want to change and a pencil and trash bin button will appear at the top right hand corner of the tile.
![tile](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/tile.png)
Click on the pencil icon to edit your tile.
If you need to delete the tile, click on the trash bin. A pop up window will appear
![delete-1](https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5671336/delete-1.png)
Click on ‘Yes’ to delete your tile.