# \#visual-selector **URL:** https://forums.distill.io/tag/visual-selector/7.md [Latest](https://forums.distill.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.distill.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.distill.io/tags.md) --- ## [How can I monitor all options in a virtualized Airtable dropdown with Distill?](https://forums.distill.io/t/how-can-i-monitor-all-options-in-a-virtualized-airtable-dropdown-with-distill/6073)
**Author:** [@wardaddy427](https://forums.distill.io/u/wardaddy427)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/how-can-i-monitor-all-options-in-a-virtualized-airtable-dropdown-with-distill/6073 "2026-07-31T07:58:46Z")
I need to monitor all options in an Airtable virtualized dropdown. Only the visible options exist in the DOM, and the remaining options render while scrolling. Can you help me create a JavaScript selector that returns th… --- ## [I want to detect CSS change on a div!](https://forums.distill.io/t/i-want-to-detect-css-change-on-a-div/2639)
**Author:** [@alex1978](https://forums.distill.io/u/alex1978)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/i-want-to-detect-css-change-on-a-div/2639 "2025-12-02T06:03:16Z")
Hello, i need to detect changes on a webpage’s calendar that i am registered for appointments. There is a calendar and sometimes many appointments are not available but due to cancellations the class will change! For ex… --- ## [Is there a way to include text in the output without forcing it to be a part of the change selector?](https://forums.distill.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-include-text-in-the-output-without-forcing-it-to-be-a-part-of-the-change-selector/5800)
**Author:** [@shadowmoses](https://forums.distill.io/u/shadowmoses)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-include-text-in-the-output-without-forcing-it-to-be-a-part-of-the-change-selector/5800 "2025-11-20T19:49:08Z")
As an example, let’s say I have Text A and Text B. Upon a change being detected, I want to receive an email including both Text A and Text B, but only want Text A to be considered for changes. My understanding is that ex… --- ## [Cannot select specific item on page in a shadow root](https://forums.distill.io/t/cannot-select-specific-item-on-page-in-a-shadow-root/4002)
**Author:** [@athletictaskforce](https://forums.distill.io/u/athletictaskforce)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/cannot-select-specific-item-on-page-in-a-shadow-root/4002 "2025-06-24T01:21:38Z")
Hello, When I open the following page, I cannot select a specific cell, the entire page is the only option, and I cannot monitor changes that way. Can you advise if there is a workaround ? Tx ATF --- ## [Monitoring element's href attribute - EJAVASCRIPT & Selection\_Empty errors](https://forums.distill.io/t/monitoring-elements-href-attribute-ejavascript-selection-empty-errors/4855)
**Author:** [@sturmstrive](https://forums.distill.io/u/sturmstrive)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/monitoring-elements-href-attribute-ejavascript-selection-empty-errors/4855 "2025-03-14T08:17:37Z")
I keep getting the same errors despite me knowing the xlink works This is the website I am monitoring https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/search/results?searchFormType=sortBy&sort=publicationDateDesc&searchByLocationOnly… --- ## [Extract URL from selector](https://forums.distill.io/t/extract-url-from-selector/4810)
**Author:** [@zorzstudios](https://forums.distill.io/u/zorzstudios)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/extract-url-from-selector/4810 "2025-03-07T02:16:56Z")
Hello! Can someone help me extract a URL from a selector? When I switch to innerHTML, I see the \< a \> tag with the exact href parameter that I need to extract, and it’s the only one there, with URL visible. Any guidance… --- ## [Bybit Launchpad doesn't open in the Visual Selector](https://forums.distill.io/t/bybit-launchpad-doesnt-open-in-the-visual-selector/4301)
**Author:** [@vlad82736](https://forums.distill.io/u/vlad82736)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/bybit-launchpad-doesnt-open-in-the-visual-selector/4301 "2024-11-27T18:26:31Z")
Hi. The Bybit Launchpad doesn’t open in the Visual Selector. Could you help me to solve this problem, please? https://www.bybit.com/en/trade/spot/launchpad But the similar webpage works correctly https://www.bybit.c… --- ## [Select Elements Section in Webpage doesn't work anymore](https://forums.distill.io/t/select-elements-section-in-webpage-doesnt-work-anymore/4034)
**Author:** [@sigmasoftware65](https://forums.distill.io/u/sigmasoftware65)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/select-elements-section-in-webpage-doesnt-work-anymore/4034 "2024-09-30T01:36:02Z")
Hi. On my existing monitors or even new monitors, when I try and select sections on the webpage for monitoring, This section does not appear anymore. As before, I could include or exclude sections from the page to monito… --- ## [Unable to save selections using the desktop app's visual selector](https://forums.distill.io/t/unable-to-save-selections-using-the-desktop-apps-visual-selector/3371)
**Author:** [@Qlee](https://forums.distill.io/u/Qlee)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/unable-to-save-selections-using-the-desktop-apps-visual-selector/3371 "2024-08-09T15:12:35Z")
as title Version: 3.9.11-beta Device: Desktop App --- ## [Removing the cookie popup](https://forums.distill.io/t/removing-the-cookie-popup/3453)
**Author:** [@trangdong](https://forums.distill.io/u/trangdong)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/removing-the-cookie-popup/3453 "2024-05-15T06:50:26Z")
I’d like to monitor this webpage: Jobs - Theapolis Whenever there’s a new listing, I’d like to be notified. The webpage asks to accpt cookies. In DISTILL’s visual selector I’ve already clicked on “ALLE AKZEPTIEREN” but … --- ## [Ruling out date changes](https://forums.distill.io/t/ruling-out-date-changes/3452)
**Author:** [@trangdong](https://forums.distill.io/u/trangdong)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/ruling-out-date-changes/3452 "2024-05-14T10:54:37Z")
Hi there, I’m monitoring a webpage and I do not want to get email notifications when the following changes appeared: “1 day” changed to “2 days” “3” changed to “4” “1 month” changed to “2 months” How can I achieve th… --- ## [Monitor opens a new window instead of an in-app option](https://forums.distill.io/t/monitor-opens-a-new-window-instead-of-an-in-app-option/3434)
**Author:** [@magicyasmin](https://forums.distill.io/u/magicyasmin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/monitor-opens-a-new-window-instead-of-an-in-app-option/3434 "2024-05-10T04:46:23Z")
Hi everyone. I was having trouble syncing my macro with the page to monitor and have figured out why: when i want to start a new monitor, instead of opening in the app itself to run the macro and then use the visual sele… --- ## [Blank visual selector when trying to monitor new webpage](https://forums.distill.io/t/blank-visual-selector-when-trying-to-monitor-new-webpage/3306)
**Author:** [@smudau](https://forums.distill.io/u/smudau)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/blank-visual-selector-when-trying-to-monitor-new-webpage/3306 "2024-04-04T13:09:51Z")
Hello When I try to monitor a new webpage, the visual selector does not load. This is specific to this website, however. The page is: https://www.congreso.es/en/web/guest/indice-de-publicaciones?p\_p\_id=publicaciones&p\_p… --- ## [Website change for out-of-stock items, every refresh alerts to "change"](https://forums.distill.io/t/website-change-for-out-of-stock-items-every-refresh-alerts-to-change/3192)
**Author:** [@sremick](https://forums.distill.io/u/sremick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/website-change-for-out-of-stock-items-every-refresh-alerts-to-change/3192 "2024-03-13T18:59:08Z")
So I’m trying to set things up so I can be notified of a bunch of out-of-stock items when the page changes when they come in-stock. Unfortunately despite trying various selection areas, it seems every single refresh peri… --- ## [How to ignore a line of text from triggering notificatons](https://forums.distill.io/t/how-to-ignore-a-line-of-text-from-triggering-notificatons/2429)
**Author:** [@vf9lqr5k4qpxr](https://forums.distill.io/u/vf9lqr5k4qpxr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.distill.io/t/how-to-ignore-a-line-of-text-from-triggering-notificatons/2429 "2023-10-02T16:39:14Z")
I am monitoring a jobs board with a single line of text alternating between two strings. I don’t care about that line. I am already focused on the largest section that can contain job postings (if I go narrower, I won’t …