Add docs for Volumes UI updates

Signed-off-by: Usha Mandya <usha.mandya@docker.com>
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## Explore volumes
The **Volumes** view in Docker Dashboard enables you to easily create and delete [volumes](../storage/volumes.md) and see which ones are being used. If you are a developer subscribed to a Pro or a Team plan, you can also see which container is using a specific volume and explore the files and folders in your volumes.
You can use [volumes](../storage/volumes.md) to store files and share them among containers. Volumes are created and are directly managed by Docker. They are also the preferred mechanism to persist data in Docker containers and services.
The **Volumes** view in Docker Dashboard enables you to easily create and delete volumes and see which ones are being used. If you are a developer subscribed to a Pro or a Team plan, you can also see which container is using a specific volume and explore the files and folders in your volumes.
{% include upgrade-cta.html
body="To start exploring the details in your volumes, upgrade to a Pro or a Team plan."
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target-url="https://www.docker.com/pricing?utm_source=docker&utm_medium=webreferral&utm_campaign=docs_driven_upgrade_volumes"
%}
The following table lists the Volumes UI features available in each plan:
{% assign yes = '![yes](/images/green-check.svg){: .inline style="height: 14px; margin: 0 auto"}' %}
| Feature | Free | Pro | Team |
|:----------------------------------------------|:---------:|:---------:|:--------:|
| View, create, and delete volumes | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
| See which volumes are in use | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
| See the size of the volume | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
| See volume data details (modified date, size) | X | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
| See which container is using a volume | X | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
| Save or delete files from a volume | X | {{ yes }} | {{ yes }} |
### Manage volumes
By default, the **Volumes** view displays a list of all the volumes.
By default, the **Volumes** view displays a list of all the volumes. Volumes that are currently used by a container display the **In Use** badge.
![List volumes](images/volumes-list.png){:width="700px"}
Use the **Search** field to search for any specific volumes. You can also sort volumes by the name, the date created, and the size of the volume.
To explore the details of a specific volume, select a volume from the list. This opens the detailed view.
The **In Use** tab displays the name of the container thats using the volume, the image name, the port number used by the container, CPU, memory, disk read/write, and network I/O consumed by the container.
The **In Use** tab displays the name of the container using the volume, the image name, the port number used by the container, and the target. A target is a path inside a container that gives access to the files in the volume.
The **Data** tab displays the files and folders in the volume and their file size. To save a file or a folder, hover over the file or folder and click on the more options menu. Select **Save As** and then specify a location to download the file.

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