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title = "View server settings"
description = "How to view server settings in the Grafana UI"
keywords = ["grafana", "configuration", "server", "settings"]
aliases = ["/docs/grafana/latest/admin/view-server-settings/"]
weight = 300
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# View Grafana server settings

If you are a Grafana server administrator, use the Settings tab to view the settings that are applied to your Grafana server via the [Configuration]({{< relref "../configuration.md#config-file-locations" >}}) file and any environmental variables.

> **Note:** Only Grafana server administrators can access the **Server Admin** menu. For more information about about administrative permissions, refer to [Grafana server admin]({{< relref "../../permissions/_index.md" >}}).

## View server settings

1. Log in to your Grafana server with an account that has the Grafana Admin flag set.
1. Hover your cursor over the **Server Admin** (shield) icon in the side menu and then click the **Settings** tab.

## Available settings

For a full list of server settings, refer to [Configuration]({{< relref "../configuration.md" >}}).
