Title: Filter the Overview tab
Author: bethurban
Published: June 9, 2025
Last modified: September 23, 2025

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 1. [User handbook](https://docs.parse.ly/user-handbook/)
 2. [The Parse.ly Dashboard](https://docs.parse.ly/user-handbook/dashboard/)
 3. [Overview tab](https://docs.parse.ly/user-handbook/dashboard/overview-tab/)
 4. Filter the Overview tab

#  Filter the Overview tab

The [Overview tab](https://docs.parse.ly/dashboard/overview-tab/) of the [Parse.ly Dashboard](https://docs.parse.ly/dashboard/)
can be filtered by a particular author, section, tag, or campaign group.

## Create an Overview filter

![](https://docs.parse.ly/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/09/image-125.png)

Creating an Overview filter.

 1. At the top right of [O](https://docs-admin-wpvip-com-staging-content.go-vip.net/docs-parsely/dashboard-overview/)
    [verview](https://docs.parse.ly/dashboard/overview-tab/), click the drop-down menu
    that reads “All Data.”
 2. Click “Add Filter” and choose the type of filter: Author, Section, Tag, or Campaign
    Group.
 3. Click “Select filter.”
 4. Search for and select the name of the author, section, tag, or campaign group.

## Notes on Overview filters

 * Up to five custom filters for Overview can be saved at a time.
 * Filters may be used in the [full-screen version of Overview](https://docs.parse.ly/dashboard/overview-tab/full-screen-display/).
 * The [Sentiment Headline](https://docs.parse.ly/dashboard/overview-tab/sentiment-headline/)
   doesn’t appear on the filtered version of Overview.
 * The Overview filter is saved in the URL (e.g., `/?overview_author=Author_Name`).
   Bookmark the URL of the filtered Overview tab to quickly return to the filtered
   view or share it.

Last updated: September 23, 2025