1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/util/CurrentUserUtils.ts b/src/client/util/CurrentUserUtils.ts
index d085c5f5e..5c77041e0 100644
--- a/src/client/util/CurrentUserUtils.ts
+++ b/src/client/util/CurrentUserUtils.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import { Colors } from "../views/global/globalEnums";
 import { MainView } from "../views/MainView";
 import { ButtonType, NumButtonType } from "../views/nodes/button/FontIconBox";
 import { CollectionFreeFormDocumentView } from "../views/nodes/CollectionFreeFormDocumentView";
+import { DocumentView } from "../views/nodes/DocumentView";
 import { OverlayView } from "../views/OverlayView";
 import { DocumentManager } from "./DocumentManager";
 import { DragManager } from "./DragManager";
@@ -961,6 +962,7 @@ export class CurrentUserUtils {
             // undefined means ColorScheme.Light until all CSS is updated with values for each color scheme (e.g., see MainView.scss, DocumentDecorations.scss)
             doc.activeDashboard.colorScheme = doc.activeDashboard.colorScheme === ColorScheme.Light ? undefined : doc.activeDashboard.colorScheme;
         }
+
         return doc;
     }
     static setupFieldInfos(doc:Doc, field="fieldInfos") {
@@ -1126,7 +1128,7 @@ export class CurrentUserUtils {
         CurrentUserUtils.ActiveDashboard = undefined;
     }
 
-    public static createNewDashboard = (id?: string) => {
+    public static createNewDashboard = (id?: string, name?: string) => {
         const presentation = Doc.MakeCopy(Doc.UserDoc().emptyPresentation as Doc, true);
         const dashboards = CurrentUserUtils.MyDashboards;
         const dashboardCount = DocListCast(dashboards.data).length + 1;
@@ -1139,8 +1141,9 @@ export class CurrentUserUtils {
             _backgroundGridShow: true,
             title: `Untitled Tab 1`,
         };
+        const title = name ? name : `Dashboard ${dashboardCount}`
         const freeformDoc = CurrentUserUtils.GuestTarget || Docs.Create.FreeformDocument([], freeformOptions);
-        const dashboardDoc = Docs.Create.StandardCollectionDockingDocument([{ doc: freeformDoc, initialWidth: 600 }], { title: `Dashboard ${dashboardCount}` }, id, "row");
+        const dashboardDoc = Docs.Create.StandardCollectionDockingDocument([{ doc: freeformDoc, initialWidth: 600 }], { title: title }, id, "row");
         freeformDoc.context = dashboardDoc;
 
         // switching the tabs from the datadoc to the regular doc
@@ -1151,7 +1154,9 @@ export class CurrentUserUtils {
         CurrentUserUtils.ActivePresentation = presentation;
 
         Doc.AddDocToList(dashboards, "data", dashboardDoc);
-      //   CurrentUserUtils.openDashboard(dashboardDoc);
+        // open this new dashboard 
+        CurrentUserUtils.ActiveDashboard = dashboardDoc;
+        CurrentUserUtils.ActivePage = "dashboard";
     }
 
     public static GetNewTextDoc(title: string, x: number, y: number, width?: number, height?: number, noMargins?: boolean, annotationOn?: Doc, maxHeight?: number, backgroundColor?: string) {