Save, reuse, and share dashboard annotation queries

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Grafana Cloud Available in public preview Enterprise Available in public preview Dashboards and visualizations

Release date: 2025-10-23

Save, reuse, and share dashboard annotation queries

We recently introduced the ability to save queries in Dashboards and Explore—now we’ve extended this functionality to dashboard annotations. With this addition, you can save, reuse, and share annotation queries with others in your organization.

_Annotation query configuration with **Save query** and **Replace with saved query** buttons highlighted_ — *Annotation query configuration with **Save query** and **Replace with saved query** buttons highlighted*

_Annotation query configuration with **Saved queries** drawer open_ — *Annotation query configuration with **Saved queries** drawer open*

This feature is in public preview and is only available on Grafana Enterprise and Cloud accounts.

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