# Change Kibana default query field **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [February 8, 2014, 1:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-kibana-default-query-field/15682 "2014-02-08T01:17:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Kevin\_Claggett](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Kevin\_Claggett](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kevin_Claggett)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2014, 1:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-kibana-default-query-field/15682/1 "2014-02-08T01:17:51Z")
I have removed the \_all field from my ES mapping, how do i now point Kibana to a different default field? Using kibana 3 milestone4, and ES 1.0.0 rc1 Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/63829ca7-ed6b-4da1-a8e0-6c98396eac5a%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/63829ca7-ed6b-4da1-a8e0-6c98396eac5a%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-kibana-default-query-field/15682/2 "2017-07-06T01:51:37Z")