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The new Power BI filter pane goes live in all reports

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The [new filter pane](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/power-bi-report-filter) goes live in all reports in April 2020\. [Turn it on now](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/power-bi-report-filter#turn-on-the-new-filter-experience) to fine-tune the formatting in your reports before then. [![PBI Image 1](https://azurecomcdn.azureedge.net/mediahandler/acomblog/updates/UpdatesV2/blog/6b217f5a-978e-40ef-b7f4-080daf8a5e4b.png "PBI Image 1")](https://azurecomcdn.azureedge.net/mediahandler/acomblog/updates/UpdatesV2/blog/32e62f66-102f-40d7-9f1b-61453c2e7279.png) The new filter pane allows you to [format the filters pane](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/power-bi-report-filter#format-the-new-filters-pane) to match the look and feel of your report. You can format the filters pane differently for each page in the report. [![PBI Image 2](https://azurecomcdn.azureedge.net/mediahandler/acomblog/updates/UpdatesV2/blog/6dfbf611-d352-49c6-a6dd-85172b810baf.png "PBI Image 2")](https://azurecomcdn.azureedge.net/mediahandler/acomblog/updates/UpdatesV2/blog/22ee69ea-fea9-494e-a82a-fa9bb3f0e89c.png) You can now modify the default settings of the filter pane with a theme file. Read the [Use Report Themes in Power BI Desktop](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-report-themes) article to learn more. For Power BI Embedded, you can use the client JavaScript API to modify the report theme, and thus modify the new filter pane formatting. Read [Apply report themes using JavaScript API](https://github.com/Microsoft/PowerBI-JavaScript/wiki/Apply-Report-Themes) to learn more. If you wish to retain the old dark theme, use [this theme Json ](https://aka.ms/filterpaneDarkTheme) that changes the filter pane formatting to dark theme. Read the following articles to learn more: [Use report themes in Power BI Desktop](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-report-themes) [Apply report themes using JavaScript API](https://github.com/Microsoft/PowerBI-JavaScript/wiki/Apply-Report-Themes) * Power BI Embedded * Features * [ Power BI Embedded](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/power-bi-embedded/)