Users can see which Issue List and/or Custom Charts are connected to the particular Simple Search. Knowing which gadgets are tied to Simple Search helps users understand where the filters will be applied on the Dashboard.
Steps to Use This Feature
With the Dashboard in view mode, find the specific Simple Search gadget
Hover over the set of 3 vertical dots next to the blue Search button
In the pop up menu, under Search Options, click Show connected charts
All connected charts will have a spotlight