# How to change the existing query of the dashboard with a JSON?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-existing-query-of-the-dashboard-with-a-json/577>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 12, 2015, 8:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-existing-query-of-the-dashboard-with-a-json/577 "2015-05-12T20:05:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Niko\_Lang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b2d939/32.png) [@Niko\_Lang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Niko_Lang)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2015, 8:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-existing-query-of-the-dashboard-with-a-json/577/1 "2015-05-12T20:05:10Z")

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I want to load the query and filter values (avalable as JSON) as the current search. How to do it? Is there any function for that? (Kibana 3)

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**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, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-existing-query-of-the-dashboard-with-a-json/577/2 "2017-07-06T14:19:38Z")

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