# Advanced Filters

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filters/846749>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** library-management\
**Created:** [July 8, 2023, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filters/846749 "2023-07-08T19:03:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ByJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f475e1/32.png) [@ByJam](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ByJam)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2023, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filters/846749/1 "2023-07-08T19:03:52Z")

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I would like to be able to create an advanced filter based on the file path to movie files.  
Appears not to be possible.  
if not please add to feature request.

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filters/846749/2 "2023-07-08T21:35:21Z")

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Plex doesn’t support filtering by file paths.  
There’s as existing feature suggestion for which you can vote:

> [@Feature Request: File Path filter // Automatic dynamic Full Pathname tags & associated Filter](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-file-path-filter-automatic-dynamic-full-pathname-tags-associated-filter/47053):
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> We have other requests that are similar to this but not the same. What I would like is to have a class of user tags for all media files that would be dynamically and automatically created based on the full pathname of the media object and to add a filter option for selecting these dynamic tags in all the players. So every path name Text for a media object and it is the full path including folder and all nested sub folder names and file names, plex media server would break up into discrete wor…

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filters/846749/3 "2023-10-06T21:35:33Z")

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