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[[set-time-filter]]
=== Set the time range
Display data within a
specified time range when your index contains time-based events, and a time-field is configured for the
selected <<index-patterns, index pattern>>.
The default time range is 15 minutes, but you can customize
it in <<advanced-options,Advanced Settings>>.
. Click image:concepts/images/time-filter-icon.png[clock icon].
. Choose one of the following:
* *Quick select* to use a recent time range, then use the back and forward
arrows to move through the time ranges.
* *Commonly used* to use a time range from options such as *Last 15 minutes*,
*Today*, and *Week to date*.
* *Recently used date ranges* to use a previously selected data range.
* *Refresh every* to specify an automatic refresh rate.
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image::concepts/images/time-filter.png[Time filter menu]
. To set start and end times, click the bar next to the time filter.
In the popup, select *Absolute*, *Relative* or *Now*, then specify the required
options.
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image::concepts/images/time-relative.png[Time filter showing relative time]