# Alert list panel
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This documentation topic is designed for Grafana workspaces that support **Grafana version 8.x**.  
For Grafana workspaces that support Grafana version 12.x, see [Working in Grafana version 12](using-grafana-v12.md).  
For Grafana workspaces that support Grafana version 10.x, see [Working in Grafana version 10](using-grafana-v10.md).  
For Grafana workspaces that support Grafana version 9.x, see [Working in Grafana version 9](using-grafana-v9.md).

The alert list panel displays your dashboards alerts. You can configure the list to show current state or recent state changes. For more information about alerts, see [Grafana alerting](alerts-overview.md).

Use these settings to refine your visualization.

## Options
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+  **Show** – Choose whether the panel should display the current alert state or recent alert state changes.
+  **Max Items** – Set the maximum number of alerts to list.
+  **Sort order** – Select how to order the alerts displayed.
  +  **Alphabetical (asc)** – Alphabetical order
  +  **Alphabetical (desc)** – Reverse alphabetical order
  +  **Importance** – By importance according to the following values, with 1 being the highest:
    + alerting: 1
    + no\$1data: 2
    + pending: 3
    + ok: 4
    + paused: 5
+  **Alerts from this dashboard** – Show alerts only from the dashboard that the alert list is in.

## Filter
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Use the following options to filter the alerts to match the query, folder, or tags that you choose:
+  **Alert name** – Enter an alert name query. 
+  **Dashboard title** – Enter a dashboard title query.
+  **Folder** – Select a folder. Only alerts from dashboards in the selected folder will be displayed.
+  **Dashboard tags -** Select one or more tags. Only alerts from dashboards with one or more of the tags will be displayed. 

## State filter
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Choose which alert states to display in this panel.
+ Ok
+ Paused
+ No data
+ Execution error
+ Alerting
+ Pending