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# ODMS R7/R8 - How to Use Filters

This article will go through how to use the filter feature in ODMS.

Filters are useful if you are managing multiple files within a folder as it helps narrow down the list making it easier to see the files you are working on.

![how to use filters r7](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/how-to-use-filters-r7.gif)

- To switch on the Filter feature click on the View tab at the top and click on Filter.

![How to use Filters 1](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-use-Filters-1.png)

- Alternatively you can enable the feature by clicking on the Filter button on the right as shown below.

![How to use Filters 2r](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-use-Filters-2r.png)

- When the Filter feature is switched you will notice all the columns will have a Filter icon.

![How to use Filters 3](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-use-Filters-3.png)

- Click on the Filter in any column and then select from the list of what files you want to see and click OK.

![How to use Filters 4](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-use-Filters-4.png)

- Now you will only see filtered files in the folder.

**Note:** The filters will only be applied to the specified folder.

![How to use Filters 5](https://audiosupport.omsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-use-Filters-5.png)

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