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How to Add Search Bar To Slicer In Power BI

Step-by-step guide on enabling the search bar

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Many Power BIusersencountered an issue with the search box in Slicer. This is a very serious problem that puts people in difficulty.

Oneusersaid the followingon the official forum:

For some reason I can’t figure out how to enable the search box in a Slicer. I’ve trieddatathat had more that 80k record and as little as 50. Nothing seems to work. Am I missing something? Is there a flag or switch I need to flip?

So, the OP encountered the problem regardless of the amount ofdataused. It’s safe to say this is a general problem for thisuser, but fortunately, the search box is there.

Read on to find out how to add search to slicer in Power BI.

How can I add search to slicer in Power BI?

How can I add search to slicer in Power BI?

So, the search box is not so obvious at first sight, but also this feature is not hard to find.

Did you find this solution useful? How do you use slicers in Power BI? Let us know in the comments section below.

Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.