# Editing and Deleting a Dashboard Filter

> how to edit a dashboard or delete a dashboard filter.

*Source: https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/editing-and-deleting-a-dashboard-filter.htm*

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Last updated: June 11, 2026

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This topic explains how to edit a dashboard or delete a dashboard filter.

## Editing a Dashboard Filter

**To edit a dashboard filter:**

- Make a different selection in the filter controls displayed in the Filter panel on the right side of the
  dashboard, as shown below:

  ![Filter edit dashboard filter selection](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/filter-edit-dashboard-filter-selection_260x602.png)  
  OR
    
  Click on the pencil icon next to the filter name (shown above) in the dashboard to display the Filter
  Definition window.
    
  ![Filter edit dashboard filter selection pencil](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/filter-edit-dashboard-filter-selection-pencil_260x256.png)

## Deleting a Dashboard Filter

**To delete a filter:**

- Click the bin ![8 6v7trash](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/8-6v7trash1.png) icon. To
  temporarily disable a widget's filter, you can toggle the filter on or off using the toggle switch. Delete the
  widget only if you do not need it any longer.