--- title: How to Work the Waitlist Filter description: How to Work the Waitlist Filter --- [Skip to content](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/how-to-work-the-waitlist-filter#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [More support](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [Customer portal](https://support.populateemr.com/tickets?hsLang=en) ![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Full%20Logo%20-%20Black-1.png?width=250&height=67&name=Full%20Logo%20-%20Black-1.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [More support](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Customer portal](https://support.populateemr.com/tickets) - [Contact us](mailto:support@populate.com) [Contact us](mailto:support@populate.com) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Populate Help Desk](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Appointments](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/appointments?hsLang=en) September 20, 2026 # How to Work the Waitlist Filter ## Using the waitlist filter to organize patient appointments From the Appointments page, click "**Filters and Settings"**. ![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-34-56-4290-AM.png?width=1920&height=908&name=image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-34-56-4290-AM.png) Click on the **Appointment Types** dropdown to filter out the appointments. ![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-35-35-6362-AM.png?width=1920&height=908&name=image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-35-35-6362-AM.png) Select all the **filters** that apply from the list to sort the appointments however you like. ![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-36-37-7421-AM.png?width=1920&height=908&name=image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-36-37-7421-AM.png) Click "**Save**" and you will see all the filtered appointments, while the rest are grayed out. ![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-37-08-0777-AM.png?width=1920&height=908&name=image-png-Sep-20-2026-04-37-08-0777-AM.png) - [FAQ](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/faq?hsLang=en) - [Support](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/support?hsLang=en) - [Billing](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/billing?hsLang=en) - [Appointments](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/appointments?hsLang=en) - [Visit Notes](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/visit-notes?hsLang=en) - [Charts](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/charts?hsLang=en) - [Encounters](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/encounters?hsLang=en) - [Intake](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/intake?hsLang=en) - [To-Dos & Stickies](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/to-dos-stickies?hsLang=en) - [Fax & Reports](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/fax-reports?hsLang=en) - [Settings](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/settings?hsLang=en) - [Rachel—AI Agent](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/rachel-ai-agent?hsLang=en) - [Forms](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/forms?hsLang=en) [![](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Full%20Logo%20-%20Black-1.png?width=250&height=67&name=Full%20Logo%20-%20Black-1.png)](https://knowledge.populateemr.com/?hsLang=en) 6790 Embarcadero Ln #100, Carlsbad, CA 92011 [mailto:support@populate.com](mailto:support@populate.com) Copyright © 2025, Populate EMR, Inc.