Filter Preferences

## Launch Configuration Filters

The Launch Configuration Filters Preference window provides additional options for filtering out the launch configurations that appear in the list of configurations.

#### To access the Launch Configurations Filter Window

1. Select the Run > Debug As menu item

The Debug window appears.

2. Select the Filter icon in the toolbar above the list of configuration types and defined configurations.

The Preferences (Filtered) window appears (Figure 1).

Figure 1 - Launch Configurations Filter Window

The Launch Configuration Filters panel is used to filter out launch configurations from the list of launch configuration types that appear in the Run or Debug window used to define launch configurations. For example, select the Filter checked launch configuration types option and check the configuration types that you do not want to appear in the Run > Run... or Run > Debug... window, as shown in Figure 2. Then select Run > Debug... and notice that the types you have checked do not appear in the list.

#### To open the Launch Configurations Filter from Preferences

1. Select Window > Preferences...
2. Expand the Run/Debug group
3. Expand Launching and select Launch Configurations

Figure 2 - Launch Configurations Filter

##### Related concepts

- About the Debugger
- Target Resident Kernel (TRK)

##### Related references

- Main Pane
- Debugger Pane
- Connection Pane
- File Transfer Pane
- Installation Pane

##### Related tasks

- Creating a Launch Configuration
- Adding/Removing Build Configurations
- Setting a Build Configuration