Add clarification about enableing dashboard loading (#29985)

elastic · Jan 25, 2022 · a84302d · a84302d
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@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ You can specify the following options in the `setup.dashboards` section of the
 If this option is set to true, {beatname_uc} loads the sample Kibana dashboards
 from the local `kibana` directory in the home path of the {beatname_uc} installation.
 
+NOTE: {beatname_uc} loads dashboards on startup if either `enabled` is set to `true`
+or the `setup.dashboards` section is included in the configuration.
+
 NOTE: When dashboard loading is enabled, {beatname_uc} overwrites any existing
 dashboards that match the names of the dashboards you are loading. This happens
 every time {beatname_uc} starts.