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# Exclude or Include by date

`Advanced Options -> Exlude results` panel

![](http://i.imgur.com/tf598XM.png)

1. Go to the `Advanced Options -> Exclude results` panel. The very first option is date exclusion.
2. Enable the option and choose the mode first: Exclude or Include
3. Then you can optionally choose a **from** and **to** date (one of them is needed)
4. Save the options, done.

## What is Relative date in the options?

It was made for cases when it's not possible to use the exact date - for example you want *to exclude the posts, which are over 1 year old*, then using a relative date is very useful:

![](http://i.imgur.com/u8HZjfr.png)