Areas dashboard: improve adding, editing procedures, add troublesh… (#38737)

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### Areas dashboard
{% note %}
The **Areas** dashboard is still experimental. It is subject to change and may not always work as intended.
{% endnote %}
The **Areas** dashboard is prepopulated by default and shows your {% term entities %} [grouped](/docs/organizing/) by [areas](/docs/organizing/areas/).
- It uses the [sections view](/dashboards/sections/) type and [tile cards](/dashboards/tile/).
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Screenshot of the Areas default dashboard.
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After you [added the dashboard](#creating-a-new-dashboard), you can edit the **Areas** dashboard:
#### Limitations of the Areas dashboard
1. In the top-right corner, select the {% icon "mdi:pencil" %} icon.
2. You can show or hide sections, rearrange the content, or [add badges](/dashboards/badges/).
1. Not all devices are added to the **Areas** dashboard. Only a few sensors are displayed automatically. Such as temperature and humidity of the area, and door, window, and gate binary sensors.
2. Certain entity domains and helpers are omitted from the **Areas** dashboard. For example, configuration and diagnostic {% term entities %} do not appear, even if they have been assigned to an area.
The **Areas** dashboard is still experimental. It is subject to change and may not always work as intended.
#### Adding an Areas dashboard
- To add the **Areas** dashboard, follow the steps on [adding a dashboard](#creating-a-new-dashboard).
#### Editing the Areas dashboard
1. Make sure all the {% term entities %} are [assigned to an area](/docs/organizing/areas/#assigning-an-area-to-multiple-items).
2. After you [added the dashboard](#creating-a-new-dashboard), you can edit the **Areas** dashboard.
3. In the top-right corner, select the {% icon "mdi:pencil" %} icon.
4. You can show or hide sections, rearrange the content, or [add badges](/dashboards/badges/).
#### Troubleshooting: entity is not showing
1. Not all devices or entity types are automatically added to the **Areas** dashboard. Refer to the [Limitations](#limitations-of-the-areas-dashboard) section.
2. Make sure the entity is [assigned to an area](/docs/organizing/areas/#assigning-an-area-to-multiple-items) and check the dashboard again.
### History dashboard