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Help screen column header Filter Field
From Joomla! Documentation
- Filter Field. The Filter Field creates a text field where a user can enter a field to be used to filter the articles shown in the list. An example of how this looks in the front-end layout is shown below.

- The possible options for this (in the back-end menu item edit) are shown below.
- Use Global: Use the value from Articles: Options. Only appears in Menu Item Type Options.
- Hide: Don't show a filter field.
- Title: Filter on article title.
- Author: Filter on the author's name.
- Hits: Filter on the number of article hits.