Creating Log Filter
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By default there are a few Log Filters that are provided, but you can create
custom **Log Filters** and save them as your commonly used filters for easy
access.

Create a New Log Filter
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#. Go to **Log** in the top panel.
#. Click on **Logs.**
#. Find the top of the view pane and enter your search criteria for
   which log set and time period to search, as well as which filters to apply.
#. Click **Save** in the top right.
#. For **Name**, type unique name.
#. For **Description**, type what this Log Filter contains.
#. For **Tree & Log Monitor:** (Checked displays New Filter under **Log
   Filter**, unchecked will keep it hidden from list)
#. For **Columns to Display:**, Choose which columns you would like to display
   in your New Log Filter.
#. Configure notifications if desired. See: :doc:`/logs/sending-events`
#. Click **Save.**

Edit Log Filters
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#. Go to **Log** in the top panel.
#. Go to **Log Filter** in the left Log panel.
#. Find and click the **"Magnifying Glass"** Icon.
#. Use the *step 3* from above to reconfigure the search.
#. Click **Edit** to proceed or configure additional settings.
#. Click **Update.**

Delete Log Filters
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#. Go to  **Log** in the top panel.
#. Select **Log Filter** in the left **Log** panel.
#. In main window find **Log Filter Name**, click on **Checkbox.**
#. Click **Tasks > Delete.**
#. Click **OK.**