diff --git a/docs/visualize/timelion.asciidoc b/docs/visualize/timelion.asciidoc
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+++ b/docs/visualize/timelion.asciidoc
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@ For example, Timelion enables you to easily get the answers to questions like:
 * <<mathematical-functions-intro, What does my inbound and outbound network traffic look like?>>
 * <<timelion-conditional-intro, How much memory is my system actually using?>>
 
-[float]
-[[time-series-intro]]
-== Create time series visualizations
-
-To compare the real-time percentage of CPU time spent in user space to the results offset by one hour, create a time series visualization.
- 
 [float]
 [[time-series-before-you-begin]]
 === Before you begin
 
 In this tutorial, you'll use the time series data from https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/index.html[Metricbeat]. To ingest the data locally, link:https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats/metricbeat[download Metricbeat].
 
+[float]
+[[time-series-intro]]
+== Create time series visualizations
+
+To compare the real-time percentage of CPU time spent in user space to the results offset by one hour, create a time series visualization.
+
 [float]
 [[time-series-define-functions]]
 === Define the functions
@@ -134,31 +134,12 @@ Change the position and style of the legend:
 image::images/timelion-customize04.png[]
 {nbsp}
 
-[float]
-[[time-series-save-visualization]]
-=== Save the visualization
-
-When you have finished making changes, save the visualization.
-
-. Click *Save*.
-
-. In the *Title* field, enter a name for the visualization.
-
-. Click *Confirm Save*.
-
-[float]
 [float]
 [[mathematical-functions-intro]]
 == Create visualizations with mathematical functions
 
 To create a visualization for inbound and outbound network traffic, use mathematical functions.
 
-[float]
-[[mathematical-functions-before-you-begin]]
-=== Before you begin
-
-In this tutorial, you'll use the time series data from https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/index.html[Metricbeat]. To ingest the data locally, link:https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats/metricbeat[download Metricbeat].
-
 [float]
 [[mathematical-functions-define-functions]]
 === Define the functions
@@ -237,18 +218,6 @@ Customize and format the visualization using functions:
 image::images/timelion-math05.png[]
 {nbsp}
 
-[float]
-[[mathematical-functions-save-visualization]]
-=== Save the visualization
-
-When you have finished making changes, save the visualization.
-
-. Click *Save*.
-
-. In the *Title* field, enter a name for the visualization.
-
-. Click *Confirm Save*.
-
 [float]
 [[timelion-conditional-intro]]
 == Create visualizations with conditional logic and tracking trends
@@ -265,12 +234,6 @@ With Timelion conditional logic, you can use the following operator values to co
 `gt`:: greater than
 `gte`:: greater than or equal to
 
-[float]
-[[conditional-before-you-begin]]
-=== Before you begin
-
-In this tutorial, you'll use the time series data from https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/index.html[Metricbeat]. To ingest the data locally, link:https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats/metricbeat[download Metricbeat].
-
 [float]
 [[conditional-define-functions]]
 === Define the functions
@@ -338,16 +301,4 @@ Customize and format the visualization using functions:
 image::images/timelion-conditional04.png[]
 {nbsp}
 
-[float]
-[[conditional-save-visualization]]
-=== Save the visualization
-
-When you have finished making changes, save the visualization.
-
-. Click *Save*.
-
-. In the *Title* field, enter a name for the visualization.
-
-. Click *Confirm Save*.
-
 For additional information on Timelion conditional capabilities, go to https://www.elastic.co/blog/timeseries-if-then-else-with-timelion[I have but one .condition()].