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[release-12.2.1] Docs: Add panel options section to dashboard settings (#111947) 

Co-authored-by: Isabel Matwawana <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com>
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@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ labels:
- cloud
- enterprise
- oss
menuTitle: Modify dashboard settings
title: Modify dashboard settings
description: Manage and edit your dashboard settings
weight: 8
@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ To access the dashboard setting page:
Adjust dashboard time settings when you want to change the dashboard timezone, the local browser time, and specify auto-refresh time intervals.
1. On the **Settings** page, scroll down to the **Time Options** section of the **General** tab.
1. On the the **General** tab of the **Settings** page, scroll down to the **Time options** section.
1. Specify time settings as follows.
- **Time zone:** Specify the local time zone of the service or system that you are monitoring. This can be helpful when monitoring a system or service that operates across several time zones.
- **Default:** Grafana uses the default selected time zone for the user profile, team, or organization. If no time zone is specified for the user profile, a team the user is a member of, or the organization, then Grafana uses the local browser time.
@ -71,6 +70,21 @@ Adjust dashboard time settings when you want to change the dashboard timezone, t
1. Click **Save**.
1. Click **Exit edit**.
## Modify graph tooltip behavior
Use this option to control tooltip and hover highlight behavior across graph panels (for example, time series).
1. On the the **General** tab of the **Settings** page, scroll down to the **Panel options** section.
1. Choose from the following options to control the tooltip and hover highlight behavior across graph panels:
- **Default** - Tooltip and hover highlight behavior isn't shared across panels.
- **Shared crosshair** - When you hover the cursor over one graph panel in the dashboard, the crosshair is also displayed on all other graph panels in the dashboard.
- **Shared tooltip** - When you hover the cursor over one graph panel in the dashboard, the crosshair and tooltips are also displayed on all other graph panels in the dashboard.
1. Click **Save dashboard**.
1. (Optional) Enter a description of the changes you've made.
1. Click **Save**.
1. Click **Exit edit**.
## Add tags
You can add metadata to your dashboards using tags. Tags also give you the ability to filter the list of dashboards.
@ -79,7 +93,7 @@ Tags can be up to 50 characters long, including spaces.
To add tags to a dashboard, follow these steps:
1. On the **Settings** page, scroll down to the **Tags** section of the **General** tab.
1. On the the **General** tab of the **Settings** page, scroll down to the **Tags** section.
1. In the field, enter a new or existing tag.
If you're entering an existing tag, make sure that you spell it the same way or a new tag is created.