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# How To Create Custom Filters For Professional Profiles?

Creating niche-specific search filters for your profiles database is a great way to help employers quickly find job seekers who match their requirements. 

In this video, you'll see how to set up these search filters step by step: 

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### Types of Search Filters You Can Use

In **Job Board Settings > Professional Profiles > Search Filters** you can create multiple filters for your profiles database on top of the **Profile Fields** that you've configured on your job board. The types of filters include: 

###### Multi Choice Filter

Ability to select multiple values when performing a search. 

**Compatible Field Types:** Multi-select, and Dropdown 

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-72342_rs03pz.png)

###### Single Choice Filter

Ability to select a single value from a dropdown. 

**Compatible Field Types:** Dropdown 

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-72945_1ogncq3.png)

###### Text Search Filter

Ability to perform a text-search by typing in a keyword. 

**Compatible Field Types:** Text, Multi-line Text, Rich Text, Email, Phone Number, Location, URL, Dropdown, and Multi-select

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-75816_1hai2d8.png)

|| You can select multiple fields when setting up this filter. The text search will search inside all selected fields.

###### Filter On Numeric Range

Allows filtering by a numeric range, from minimum to maximum values.

**Compatible Field Types:** Numeric Range

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-75925_o21a9o.png)

###### Location

Ability to filter by job seeker's location.

**Compatible Field Types:** Default Location Field

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-80015_1debojc.png)

###### Date Filter

This is a standalone filter not connected to any profile field, you can select one of the following three types: 

* **Created At:** Filter by the date the job seeker registered.
* **Updated At:** Filter by the date the job seeker last updated their profile.
* **Last Active At:** Filter by the date the job seeker was last active.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/0/3/0/8030a322aa1b180/screenshot-2025-05-19-at-80117_ebwti4.png)