# Applying Filters

Filters can be applied to create targeted analytics information on the page..

Filters are accessed on the top right side of the page. You can choose to:

A. Filter by System – Click the dropdown arrow and choose a system

B. Filter Period – Click the dropdown arrow and choose a timescale

**C. User Profile** – Click the dropdown and choose a profile

D. Alternatively, on the far right side of the page click the Filters panel to create, amend and clear active filters on the page

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