Navigation:  ProxyChecker > How to work with the program > How to work with filters? > How to create and configure a filter?

1. Filter creation

1) How to create a global filter

To create a new global filter pass to the "Filters" and press the "New" button:

 

 

A new filter emerges on the assembly panel:

 

 

Drag the necessary components to the filter:

Configure these components in the "Component properties" window:

 

As soon as the components are configured press the "Save" button:

Enter the filter's name:

 

 

This filter appears in the filter list:

 

The saved filter can be modified or deleted later using the appropriate buttons on the top of the "Filters" window.

 

2)How to create a conditional filter

While creating a filter add also the "Labels" component:

 

 

This filter will be conditional and applicable only for the sources with the labels specified:        

 

2. Filter activation

By default a new filter is deactivated. To switch it on mark the checkbox that corresponds to a required filter:

 

 

 

The proxies that don't meet the filter conditions will be calculated and if their number is more than 0, a confirmation request for deactivating this filter will emerge. You can also switch the filter off , in this case it will be preserved in the list but deactivated. After you change the filter activate it once again to re-calculate the number of the proxies that don't meet its requirements.