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Profiles settings
The Profiles settings page lets you modify flame graph and function-details options used by Profiles Drilldown.

| Features | Options | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Collapsed flame graph | Default: Off | When this feature is active, you can collapse flame graphs to minimize their screen space. |
| Maximum number of nodes | Default: 16384 | This setting controls the maximum number of nodes in the flame graph. Higher values render more detail and can increase rendering time. |
| Enable function details | Default: On | Enables mapping of resource usage to lines of source code. If the GitHub integration is configured, then the source code is downloaded from GitHub. |
Modify settings
To change the settings for Profiles Drilldown:
- Sign in to your Grafana instance.
- Select Drilldown > Profiles in the left navigation.
- Select View/edit tenant settings in the top toolbar.
![Access tenant settings from the Profiles toolbar]()
- Change any options as desired.
- Select Save settings to preserve the changes.
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