diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session/Player/ReplayPlayer/PlayerBlockHeader.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Session/Player/ReplayPlayer/PlayerBlockHeader.tsx
index ef769ec5f..c3784794b 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session/Player/ReplayPlayer/PlayerBlockHeader.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session/Player/ReplayPlayer/PlayerBlockHeader.tsx
@@ -16,14 +16,12 @@ import { IFRAME } from 'App/constants/storageKeys';
 import stl from './playerBlockHeader.module.css';
 import UserCard from './EventsBlock/UserCard';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
-import { Switch } from 'antd';
 
 const SESSIONS_ROUTE = sessionsRoute();
 
 function PlayerBlockHeader(props: any) {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const [hideBack, setHideBack] = React.useState(false);
-  const { uiPlayerStore } = useStore();
   const { player, store } = React.useContext(PlayerContext);
   const { uxtestingStore, customFieldStore, projectsStore, sessionStore } =
     useStore();
@@ -125,25 +123,9 @@ function PlayerBlockHeader(props: any) {
             </div>
           )}
         </div>
-        {uiPlayerStore.showSearchEventsSwitchButton ? (
-          <div className="px-2 relative flex items-center border-r border-r-gray-lighter">
-            <Switch
-              checked={uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents}
-              onChange={uiPlayerStore.setShowOnlySearchEvents}
-              style={{
-                background: uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents
-                  ? '#f0a930'
-                  : 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25)',
-              }}
-            />
-            <span className="ml-2 whitespace-nowrap">
-              {t('Search Events Only')}
-            </span>
-          </div>
-        ) : null}
       </div>
       <div
-        className="px-2 relative"
+        className="px-2 relative border-l border-l-gray-lighter"
         style={{ minWidth: activeTab === 'EXPORT' ? '360px' : '270px' }}
       >
         <Tabs
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session/WebPlayer.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Session/WebPlayer.tsx
index ab0cef8fb..c2289a52d 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session/WebPlayer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session/WebPlayer.tsx
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ const UXTTABS = {
 
 let playerInst: IPlayerContext['player'] | undefined;
 
-const isDefaultEventsFilterSearch = (filters: FilterItem[]) => {
-  return filters.length === 1 && filters[0].key === 'location' && filters[0].value[0] === '';
-}
-
 function WebPlayer(props: any) {
   const {
     notesStore,
@@ -42,7 +38,6 @@ function WebPlayer(props: any) {
     uxtestingStore,
     uiPlayerStore,
     integrationsStore,
-    searchStore,
   } = useStore();
   const devTools = sessionStore.devTools
   const session = sessionStore.current;
@@ -62,17 +57,6 @@ function WebPlayer(props: any) {
   const [fullView, setFullView] = useState(false);
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
-    if (searchStore.instance.filters?.length && !isDefaultEventsFilterSearch(searchStore.instance.filters)) {
-      uiPlayerStore.setSearchEventsSwitchButton(true);
-      uiPlayerStore.setShowOnlySearchEvents(true);
-    } else {
-      uiPlayerStore.setSearchEventsSwitchButton(false);
-      uiPlayerStore.setShowOnlySearchEvents(false);
-    }
-  }, [searchStore.instance.filters]);
-
-  React.useEffect(() => {
-    openedAt.current = Date.now();
     const handleActivation = () => {
       if (!document.hidden) {
         setWindowActive(true);
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventGroupWrapper.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventGroupWrapper.tsx
index 92f89bcea..2cdf6dff1 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventGroupWrapper.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventGroupWrapper.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ function EventGroupWrapper(props) {
     isLastInGroup,
     isSelected,
     isCurrent,
-    isSearched,
     isEditing,
     showSelection,
     isFirst,
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ function EventGroupWrapper(props) {
     );
   };
 
-  const shadowColor = isSearched ? '#F0A930' : props.isPrev
+  const shadowColor = props.isPrev
     ? '#A7BFFF'
     : props.isCurrent
       ? '#394EFF'
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ function EventGroupWrapper(props) {
               width: 10,
               height: 10,
               transform: 'rotate(45deg) translate(0, -50%)',
-              background: isSearched ? '#F0A930' : '#394EFF',
+              background: '#394EFF',
               zIndex: 99,
               borderRadius: '.15rem',
             }}
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventsBlock.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventsBlock.tsx
index 7b0d24818..79f4132e7 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventsBlock.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session_/EventsBlock/EventsBlock.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { mergeEventLists, sortEvents } from 'Types/session';
 import { TYPES } from 'Types/session/event';
 import cn from 'classnames';
 import { observer } from 'mobx-react-lite';
-import React, { useEffect } from 'react';
+import React from 'react';
 import { VList, VListHandle } from 'virtua';
 import { Button } from 'antd';
 import { PlayerContext } from 'App/components/Session/playerContext';
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
   const zoomStartTs = uiPlayerStore.timelineZoom.startTs;
   const zoomEndTs = uiPlayerStore.timelineZoom.endTs;
   const { store, player } = React.useContext(PlayerContext);
-  const [currentTimeEventIndex, setCurrentTimeEventIndex] = React.useState(0);
 
   const {
     time,
@@ -95,8 +94,8 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
         ? 'time' in e
           ? e.time >= zoomStartTs && e.time <= zoomEndTs
           : false
-        : true
-      ).filter((e: any) => !e.noteId && e.type !== 'TABCHANGE' && uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents ? e.isHighlighted : true);
+        : true,
+      );
   }, [
     filteredLength,
     notesWithEvtsLength,
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
     zoomEnabled,
     zoomStartTs,
     zoomEndTs,
-    uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents
   ]);
   const findLastFitting = React.useCallback(
     (time: number) => {
@@ -129,9 +127,7 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
     [usedEvents, time, endTime],
   );
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setCurrentTimeEventIndex(findLastFitting(time));
-  }, [])
+  const currentTimeEventIndex = findLastFitting(time);
 
   const write = ({
     target: { value },
@@ -187,7 +183,6 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
     const isTabChange = 'type' in event && event.type === 'TABCHANGE';
     const isCurrent = index === currentTimeEventIndex;
     const isPrev = index < currentTimeEventIndex;
-    const isSearched = event.isHighlighted
 
     return (
       <EventGroupWrapper
@@ -199,7 +194,6 @@ function EventsBlock(props: IProps) {
         isLastEvent={isLastEvent}
         isLastInGroup={isLastInGroup}
         isCurrent={isCurrent}
-        isSearched={isSearched}
         showSelection={!playing}
         isNote={isNote}
         isTabChange={isTabChange}
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/EventsList.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/EventsList.tsx
index c469c71a9..abb4dbd9f 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/EventsList.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/EventsList.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   MobilePlayerContext,
 } from 'Components/Session/playerContext';
 import { observer } from 'mobx-react-lite';
+import stl from './timeline.module.css';
 import { getTimelinePosition } from './getTimelinePosition';
 import { useStore } from '@/mstore';
 
@@ -15,14 +16,8 @@ function EventsList() {
   const { tabStates } = store.get();
   const scale = 100 / endTime;
   const events = React.useMemo(
-    () => Object.values(tabStates)[0]?.eventList.filter((e) => {
-      if (uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents) {
-        return e.time && (e as any).isHighlighted
-      } else {
-        return e.time
-      }
-  }) || [],
-    [eventCount, uiPlayerStore.showOnlySearchEvents],
+    () => Object.values(tabStates)[0]?.eventList.filter((e) => e.time) || [],
+    [eventCount],
   );
   React.useEffect(() => {
     const hasDuplicates = events.some(
@@ -39,7 +34,7 @@ function EventsList() {
         <div
           /* @ts-ignore TODO */
           key={`${e.key}_${e.time}`}
-          className={`absolute w-[2px] h-[10px] z-[3] pointer-events-none ${e.isHighlighted ? 'bg-[#f0a930]' : 'bg-[#394eff]'}`}
+          className={stl.event}
           style={{ left: `${getTimelinePosition(e.time, scale)}%` }}
         />
       ))}
@@ -59,7 +54,7 @@ function MobileEventsList() {
         <div
           /* @ts-ignore TODO */
           key={`${e.key}_${e.time}`}
-          className={`absolute w-[2px] h-[10px] z-[3] pointer-events-none ${e.isHighlighted ? 'bg-[#f0a930]' : 'bg-[#394eff]'}`}
+          className={stl.event}
           style={{ left: `${getTimelinePosition(e.time, scale)}%` }}
         />
       ))}
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/checkEventWithFilters.ts b/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/checkEventWithFilters.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index fb39264fb..000000000
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/checkEventWithFilters.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-import FilterItem from '@/mstore/types/filterItem';
-
-export const checkEventWithFilters = (event: Event, filters: FilterItem[]) => {
-  let result = false;
-  filters.forEach((filter) => {
-    if (filter.key.toUpperCase() === event.type.toUpperCase()) {
-      if (filter.operator) {
-        const operator = operators[filter.operator];
-        if (operator) {
-            result = !!operator(event.label, filter.value);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  });
-  return result
-};
-
-const operators = {
-  is: (val: string, target: string[]) => target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  isAny: () => true,
-  isNot: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    !target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  contains: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  notContains: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    !target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  startsWith: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.startsWith(t)),
-  endsWith: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.endsWith(t)),
-  greaterThan: (val: number, target: number) => val > target,
-  greaterOrEqual: (val: number, target: number) => val >= target,
-  lessOrEqual: (val: number, target: number) => val <= target,
-  lessThan: (val: number, target: number) => val < target,
-  on: (val: string, target: string[]) => target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  notOn: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    !target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  onAny: () => true,
-  selectorIs: (val: string, target: string[]) => target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  selectorIsAny: () => true,
-  selectorIsNot: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    !target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  selectorContains: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  selectorNotContains: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    !target.some((t) => val.includes(t)),
-  selectorStartsWith: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.startsWith(t)),
-  selectorEndsWith: (val: string, target: string[]) =>
-    target.some((t) => val.endsWith(t)),
-};
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/timeline.module.css b/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/timeline.module.css
index a067d6b8e..2cd4d476f 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/timeline.module.css
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Session_/Player/Controls/timeline.module.css
@@ -49,6 +49,23 @@
   z-index: 2;
 }
 
+.event {
+  position: absolute;
+  width: 2px;
+  height: 10px;
+  background: $main;
+  z-index: 3;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  /* top: 0; */
+  /* bottom: 0; */
+ /*  &:hover {
+    width: 10px;
+    height: 10px;
+    margin-left: -6px;
+    z-index: 1;
+  };*/
+}
+
 /* .event.click, .event.input {
   background: $green;
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/mstore/sessionStore.ts b/frontend/app/mstore/sessionStore.ts
index cc754fb6b..c2c4b87ec 100644
--- a/frontend/app/mstore/sessionStore.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/mstore/sessionStore.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import { LAST_7_DAYS } from 'Types/app/period';
 import { filterMap } from 'App/mstore/searchStore';
 import { getDateRangeFromValue } from 'App/dateRange';
 import { searchStore, searchStoreLive } from './index';
-import { checkEventWithFilters } from '@/components/Session_/Player/Controls/checkEventWithFilters';
 const range = getDateRangeFromValue(LAST_7_DAYS);
 
 const defaultDateFilters = {
@@ -341,14 +340,7 @@ export default class SessionStore {
       const eventsData: Record<string, any[]> = {};
       try {
         const evData = await sessionService.getSessionEvents(sessionId);
-
-        Object.assign(eventsData, {
-          ...evData,
-          events: evData.events.map((e) => ({
-            ...e,
-            isHighlighted: checkEventWithFilters(e, searchStore.instance.filters) 
-          }))
-        });
+        Object.assign(eventsData, evData);
       } catch (e) {
         console.error('Failed to fetch events', e);
       }
diff --git a/frontend/app/mstore/uiPlayerStore.ts b/frontend/app/mstore/uiPlayerStore.ts
index 172b85b38..3f9466b08 100644
--- a/frontend/app/mstore/uiPlayerStore.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/mstore/uiPlayerStore.ts
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ export const blockValues = [
 
 export default class UiPlayerStore {
   fullscreen = false;
-  showOnlySearchEvents = false;
-  showSearchEventsSwitchButton = false;
 
   bottomBlock = 0;
 
@@ -147,12 +145,4 @@ export default class UiPlayerStore {
   setZoomTab = (tab: 'overview' | 'journey' | 'issues' | 'errors') => {
     this.zoomTab = tab;
   };
-
-  setShowOnlySearchEvents = (show: boolean) => {
-    this.showOnlySearchEvents = show;
-  };
-
-  setSearchEventsSwitchButton = (show: boolean) => {
-    this.showSearchEventsSwitchButton = show;
-  };
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/types/session/event.ts b/frontend/app/types/session/event.ts
index 2eeb568c4..0a0db38c1 100644
--- a/frontend/app/types/session/event.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/types/session/event.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ interface IEvent {
     path: string;
     label: string;
   };
-  isHighlighted?: boolean;
 }
 
 interface ConsoleEvent extends IEvent {
@@ -119,8 +118,6 @@ class Event {
 
   messageId: IEvent['messageId'];
 
-  isHighlighted: IEvent['isHighlighted'];
-
   constructor(event: IEvent) {
     Object.assign(this, {
       time: event.time,
@@ -128,7 +125,6 @@ class Event {
       key: event.key,
       tabId: event.tabId,
       messageId: event.messageId,
-      isHighlighted: event.isHighlighted,
       target: {
         path: event.target?.path || event.targetPath,
         label: event.target?.label,
@@ -190,7 +186,6 @@ export class Click extends Event {
     this.count = evt.count;
     this.hesitation = evt.hesitation;
     this.selector = evt.selector;
-    this.isHighlighted = evt.isHighlighted;
     if (isClickRage) {
       this.type = CLICKRAGE;
     }