Directions for using the new Consul UI

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all health checks and their current status, and for reading and setting
key/value data. The UIs automatically support multi-datacenter.
<div class="center">
![Consul Web UI](consul_web_ui.png)
</div>
To set up the self-hosted UI, start the Consul agent with the
[`-ui` parameter](/docs/agent/options.html#_ui):
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You can view a live demo of the Consul Web UI
[here](http://demo.consul.io).
## How to Use the New UI
On May 11, 2018, our redesign of the web UI went into beta. You can use it with
Consul 1.1.0 by setting the environment variable `CONSUL_UI_BETA` to `true`.
Without this environment variable, the web UI will default to the old version. To
use the old UI version, either set `CONSUL_UI_BETA` to false, or don't include
that environment variable at all.
## Next Steps
This concludes our Getting Started guide. See the