# How to Edit Slicer in Power BI

> To edit a slicer in Power BI Desktop, open the Report view, select the slicer, and use the Visualizations and Data panes to access the Format visual options. Convert the style to a Dropdown or Vertical list, go to Selection to toggle Multi-Select or Single Select, and save your changes via File.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-edit-slicer-in-power-bi/
Apps: Power BI
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3c9fab56e05a00fe4230/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open your Power BI Desktop. Go to the 'Report' view and click on the slicer you want to edit.
2. The slicer will be highlighted, and the options will appear in the 'Visualizations' and 'Data' panes.
3. Edit the slicer settings by clicking the 'Format' visual.
4. Convert the style into 'Dropdown' or 'Vertical list'.
5. Click 'Selection'.
6. Under 'Selection', toggle 'Multi-Select' or 'Single Select'.
7. Click 'File' to save changes.