# How to use filebeat to collect only the day's logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-filebeat-to-collect-only-the-days-logs/269409>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [April 7, 2021, 6:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-filebeat-to-collect-only-the-days-logs/269409 "2021-04-07T06:49:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![legoguy1000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/legoguy1000/32/54301_2.png) [@legoguy1000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/legoguy1000)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 3:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-filebeat-to-collect-only-the-days-logs/269409/16 "2021-04-13T03:04:27Z")

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See [How to understand "registry" file in filebeat - #2 by pierhugues](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-understand-registry-file-in-filebeat/157271/2)

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