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Improve documentation for index pattern custom label (#89137) (#89261)
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<<field-formatters-geopoint, geopoints>>,
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and <<field-formatters-numeric, numbers>>.
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To customize the displayed field name provided by {es}, you can
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use *Custom Label* .
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A popularity counter keeps track of the fields you use most often.
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The top five most popular fields and their values are displayed in <<discover,*Discover*>>.
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To edit the field format and popularity counter, click the edit icon
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To edit the field display, click the edit icon
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(image:management/index-patterns/images/edit_icon.png[]) in the index pattern detail view.
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. Open the main menu, and click *Stack Management > Index Patterns*.
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. Click the index pattern that contains the field you want to format.
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. Find the field you want to format and click the edit icon (image:management/index-patterns/images/edit_icon.png[]).
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. Enter a custom label for the field, if needed.
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. Select a format and fill in the details.
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