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[DOCS] Fixes section for adding data (#91728)
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gchaps authored Feb 18, 2021
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[[kibana-home-page]]
=== Where to start

Start with the home page, where you’re guided toward the most common use cases.
For a quick reference of {kib} use cases, refer to <<whats-the-right-app,What’s the right app for you?>>
Start with the home page, where you’re presented options for adding your data.
You can collect data from an app or service or upload a file that contains your data.
If you’re not ready to use your own data, you can add a sample data set.

The home page provides access to the *Enterprise Search*, *Observability*, and *Security* solutions,
and everything you need to visualize and analyze your data.

[role="screenshot"]
image::images/home-page.png[Kibana home page]

The main menu gets you to where you need to go. Like the home page,
the menu is organized by use case. Want to work with your logs, metrics, APM, or
Uptime data? The apps you need are under *Observability*. The main menu also includes
*Recently viewed*, so you can easily access your previously opened apps.

Hidden by default, you open the main menu by clicking the
hamburger icon. To keep the main menu visible at all times, click the *Dock navigation* item.
To access all of {kib} features, use the main menu.
Open this menu by clicking the
menu icon. To keep the main menu visible at all times, click *Dock navigation*.
For a quick reference of all {kib} features, refer to <<whats-the-right-app,What’s the right app for you?>>

[role="screenshot"]
image::images/kibana-main-menu.png[Kibana main menu]
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| *1*
| *Add data.* The best way to add {es} data to {kib} is to use one of our guided processes,
available from the <<kibana-home-page,home page>>. You can collect data from an app or service, upload a
file, or add a sample data set.
available from the <<kibana-home-page,home page>>.

| *2*
| *Explore.* With <<discover,*Discover*>>, you can search your data for hidden
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