diff --git a/website/docs/reference/resource-configs/docs.md b/website/docs/reference/resource-configs/docs.md
index c5e35dd64f4..d5f7b6499d8 100644
--- a/website/docs/reference/resource-configs/docs.md
+++ b/website/docs/reference/resource-configs/docs.md
@@ -20,10 +20,24 @@ default_value: {show: true}
-
+You can configure `docs` behavior for many resources at once by setting in `dbt_project.yml`. You can also use the `docs` config in `properties.yaml` files, to set or override documentation behaviors for specific resources:
+
+
```yml
+models:
+ [](/reference/resource-configs/resource-path):
+ +docs:
+ show: true | false
+
+```
+
+
+
+
+
+ ```yml
version: 2
models:
@@ -32,7 +46,6 @@ models:
show: true | false
node_color: "black"
```
-
@@ -45,6 +58,20 @@ This property is not implemented for sources.
+You can use the docs property in YAML files, including the `dbt_project.yml`:
+
+
+
+```yml
+seeds:
+ [](/reference/resource-configs/resource-path):
+ +docs:
+ show: true | false
+
+```
+
+
+
```yml
@@ -61,6 +88,20 @@ seeds:
+You can use the docs property in YAML files, including the `dbt_project.yml`:
+
+
+
+```yml
+snapshots:
+ [](/reference/resource-configs/resource-path):
+ +docs:
+ show: true | false
+
+```
+
+
+
```yml
@@ -77,6 +118,9 @@ snapshots:
+You can use the docs property in YAML files, _except_ in `dbt_project.yml`. Refer to [Analysis properties](/reference/analysis-properties) for more info.
+
+
```yml
@@ -93,9 +137,7 @@ analyses:
-
+You can use the docs property in YAML files, _except_ in `dbt_project.yml`. Refer to [Macro properties](/reference/macro-properties) for more info.
@@ -109,8 +151,6 @@ macros:
```
-Also refer to [macro properties](/reference/macro-properties).
-
@@ -118,7 +158,7 @@ Also refer to [macro properties](/reference/macro-properties).
## Definition
The docs field can be used to provide documentation-specific configuration to models. It supports the doc attribute `show`, which controls whether or not models are shown in the auto-generated documentation website. It also supports `node_color` for some node types.
-**Note:** hidden models will still appear in the dbt DAG visualization but will be identified as "hidden.”
+**Note:** Hidden models will still appear in the dbt DAG visualization but will be identified as "hidden.”
## Default
The default value for `show` is `true`.