# Filtering Exemplars

In the annotation explorer, you can filter the annotations by selecting the checkboxes.

![](https://463627914-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FinJu6LM7OC1ljc7Bm3uk%2Fuploads%2FkT0GTzfnavjSAKiEl2u7%2Ffilter%20by%20icons.PNG?alt=media\&token=0946133c-5475-4b25-92af-3fea39960b75)

To filter the Exemplars, select the **Exemplar** checkbox. Annotations which are made as exemplars will be populated in the thumbnails.

![](https://463627914-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FinJu6LM7OC1ljc7Bm3uk%2Fuploads%2FFW9DwI69MdmpjfrRQcXw%2Fexemplar.PNG?alt=media\&token=f053d6bf-e7cb-45c6-b4e8-6d530ba43bb6)

{% hint style="info" %}
You can select multiple checkboxes at the same time as well and thumbnails will be loaded as per the selection made.
{% endhint %}