Google Analytics - Create Dashboards
- George Apostolov
Google Analytics - Create Dashboards: step-by-step guide
Navigate to Reports>Reports snapshot.
Find the customize report button.
In the side pane reorder cards how you want them to appear on the dashboard.
Add Cards you want to track but aren't listed there.
Select the data you want to view and add secondary dimensions to it based on your required specificity.
Check the box.
Hit Add Card.
Reorder the card towards the top, so its visible in the first few column.
Hit Save>Save changes to current report.
Quick answer: To create dashboards in Google Analytics, navigate to the Reports snapshot, customize the report, and reorder or add cards in the side pane. Select your data and secondary dimensions, check the box, hit Add Card, reorder it to the top, and save changes.
About this Google tutorial
Build and customize data dashboards in Google Analytics by adding cards, selecting dimensions, and saving report changes efficiently. This guide covers google Analytics - Create Dashboards in 9 steps, starting with "Navigate to Reports>Reports snapshot" and finishing with "Hit Save > Save changes to current report". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Google interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does google Analytics - Create Dashboards take?
9 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Google data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Google. Related guides: Google Ads Manager - how to create a google ads manager account, Google Analytics - Create a View and How to Create Coda Charts From Google Analytics Data. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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