Google Analytics - Create a View
- George Apostolov
Google Analytics - Create a View: step-by-step guide
Go to Reports in the left pane.
Find and select Events under Engagement.
Click on the Pencil Icon on the top right.
You can customise what you want in your view here.
Click on Dimensions.
Click on Select dimension dropdown.
For example let's select Country to get a view with data from a specific country.
Let's do Country exactly matches United States.
Add more dimensions based on what you want in your view or click on the Delete button to keep just one.
You will get a quick summary of your view below.
Hit Save.
And Save as a new report.
Give a recognisable name to the report and hit Save.
Now navigate to Library in the Reports page.
Hit Edit Collection under Life cycle.
You will find your report over here. Drag it to the left column.
And drop it here.
Finally hit Save.
Quick answer: To customize views in Google Analytics, go to Reports, select Events, and click the Pencil Icon. Customize dimensions like Country, save the report with a name, and add it to the Library collection by dragging it to the left column before saving.
About this Google tutorial
Create and save customized data views in Google Analytics by adjusting dimensions, naming reports, and adding them to your collection library. This guide covers google Analytics - Create a View in 18 steps, starting with "Go to Reports in the left pane" and finishing with "Finally hit Save". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Google interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does google Analytics - Create a View take?
18 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Google data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Google. Related guides: How to Create Coda Charts From Google Analytics Data, How to Create Coda Dashboards From Google Sheets Data and How to Create Conditional Format Automation Between Coda and Google Sheets. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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