Quick summary
This tutorial walks you through how to edit a slicer in Power BI Desktop, including changing the slicer style and configuring selection settings. By the end, you will know how to format slicers as dropdowns or vertical lists and control single or multi-select behavior.
Steps
- Open Power BI Desktop, go to the Report view, and click on the slicer you want to edit.
- The slicer will be highlighted and options will appear in the Visualizations and Data panes.
- Edit the slicer settings by clicking the Format visual option in the Visualizations pane.
- Convert the slicer style to Dropdown or Vertical list as needed.
- Click Selection to expand the selection options.
- Under Selection, toggle between Multi-Select or Single Select to control filtering behavior.
- Click File to save your changes to the report.



