Filtering data using AutoFilter

The AutoFilter feature offers an easy way of displaying only those data you require.

  1. Click AutoFilter to enable the feature.
  2. Click Selection in AutoFilter column.

    Check boxes will appear above the column.

  3. Select the check boxes next to the data you want to display. You can select multiple items in multiple columns. The more items you select, the more refined the selection will be.

To cancel the AutoFilter in order to display all records, click AutoFilter again.

AutoFilter

Tip: Open the View menu and select Show filter box to display the active filter on the status bar: Status bar filter

More AutoFilter options

The list of check boxes also contains other items. These items can be used for each column as follows: