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a defining the Filter Macros procedure is added plus screenshot 

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minor fixes after SME review

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=== Defining And Saving Filter Macros
You can define filter macros with Wireshark and give them labels for later use.
You can define a filter macro with Wireshark and label it for later use.
This can save time in remembering and retyping some of the more complex filters
you use.
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To define and save your own filter macros, follow the steps below:
. In the main menu select menu:Analyze[Display Filter Macros...]. Wireshark will open a corresponding dialog <<FilterMacrosDialog>>.
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[[FilterMacrosDialog]]
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.Display Filter Macros window
image::wsug_graphics/ws-filter-macros.png[{screenshot-attrs}]
. To add a new filter macro, click the btn:[{plus}] button in the bottom-left corner. A new row will appear in the Display Filter Macros table above.
. Enter the name of your macro in the `Name` column. Enter your filter macro in the `Text` column.
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NOTE: To learn more about the filter macros syntax, see the link:https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/wireshark-filter.html[wireshark-filter man page].
. To save your modifications, click the btn:[OK] button in the bottom-right corner of the <<FilterMacrosDialog>>.
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