# Using set of filters to several files

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-set-of-filters-to-several-files/13125
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [October 27, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-set-of-filters-to-several-files/13125 "2023-10-27T12:54:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Andr](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/andr/32/12177_2.png) [@Andr](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andr)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-set-of-filters-to-several-files/13125/1 "2023-10-27T12:54:44Z")

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Hello. Tell me please how i can use a set of filters defined for one file to the similar another files ?  
Do i need to redefine all filters if i update a file with data.

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 1:23pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-set-of-filters-to-several-files/13125/2 "2023-10-27T13:23:27Z")

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Copy/Paste pipeline, this is a feature in ParaView nightly and upcoming release.

Alternatively, you can use ChangeInput.

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### Author: ![Andr](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/andr/32/12177_2.png) [@Andr](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andr)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-set-of-filters-to-several-files/13125/3 "2023-10-27T14:00:30Z")

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Thank you, Change input is solution in my case.