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# Facet management

This guide explains how to configure and manage facets (filters) within the **Browse Controls** section of the Commerce App . Facet management allows you to control how product filters are displayed to your users, optimizing product discovery and navigation .

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### Create Facet

1. Navigate to the **Commerce App** .
2. Under the **Browse Controls** menu, select **Facet management** .
3. Click on **Create Facet** to open the setup screen .
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### Define the Scope (Search Cases)

Choose when this facet configuration should be applied to search results :

* **All:** Applies these facets to all search queries .
* **Specific:** Target specific search queries. Type the designated search terms into the input field and press `Enter` to register them .
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### Add and Configure Filters

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Click the **Add filter +** button to open the **New filter** modal . Fill in the following details:

1. **Attribute:** Select the product attribute you want to use as a filter from the dropdown (e.g., *Price*, *Color*, *Brand*, *Size*)
2. **Filter behavior:** Check **Filter opened by default** if you want this filter section expanded when the page loads
3. **Display mode:** Choose how the filter options should be rendered for users :
   * **Multi-select checkboxes:** Best for discrete options like brand names or categories.
   * **Color palette:** Best for visual color swatches
   * **Range picker:** Best for numeric ranges like prices
4. Click **Create** to add the filter to your configuration list
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### Organize and Reorder Filters

Once filters are added, they will appear under the **Filters display** section:

* Use the drag handles (drag indicator dots `::`) on the left of each filter to drag and drop them into your preferred display order.
* Click the dropdown arrow on the right of a filter card to edit its specific settings.
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### Save and Apply

Once you are satisfied with the configuration:

1. Review your filters in the main list.
2. Click the **Save and apply** button in the top right corner to publish the changes to your storefront.
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