diff --git a/easymacro.py b/easymacro.py
index 88dfe6a..c1d1363 100644
--- a/easymacro.py
+++ b/easymacro.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ from functools import wraps
 from pathlib import Path
 from pprint import pprint
 from string import Template
-from typing import Any
+from typing import Any, Union
 from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
 from urllib.error import URLError, HTTPError
 
@@ -4248,15 +4248,11 @@ class Paths(object):
         return path
 
     @classmethod
-    def get_file(cls, init_dir: str='', filters=(), multiple: bool=False):
+    def get_file(cls, init_dir: str='', filters: str='', multiple: bool=False):
         """
             init_folder: folder default open
             multiple: True for multiple selected
-            filters: Example
-            (
-                ('XML', '*.xml'),
-                ('TXT', '*.txt'),
-            )
+            filters: 'xml' or 'xml,txt'
         """
         if not init_dir:
             init_dir = cls.documents
@@ -4268,6 +4264,7 @@ class Paths(object):
         file_picker.setMultiSelectionMode(multiple)
 
         if filters:
+            filters = [(f.upper(), f'*.{f.lower()}') for f in filters.split(',')]
             file_picker.setCurrentFilter(filters[0][0])
             for f in filters:
                 file_picker.appendFilter(f[0], f[1])
diff --git a/files/ZAZPip_v0.6.0.oxt b/files/ZAZPip_v0.6.0.oxt
index da50cd5..d5e2e55 100644
Binary files a/files/ZAZPip_v0.6.0.oxt and b/files/ZAZPip_v0.6.0.oxt differ
diff --git a/source/pythonpath/easymacro.py b/source/pythonpath/easymacro.py
index 16563ad..c1d1363 100644
--- a/source/pythonpath/easymacro.py
+++ b/source/pythonpath/easymacro.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ from functools import wraps
 from pathlib import Path
 from pprint import pprint
 from string import Template
-from typing import Any
+from typing import Any, Union
 from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
 from urllib.error import URLError, HTTPError
 
@@ -4248,15 +4248,11 @@ class Paths(object):
         return path
 
     @classmethod
-    def get_file(cls, init_dir='', filters=(), multiple=False):
+    def get_file(cls, init_dir: str='', filters: str='', multiple: bool=False):
         """
             init_folder: folder default open
             multiple: True for multiple selected
-            filters: Example
-            (
-                ('XML', '*.xml'),
-                ('TXT', '*.txt'),
-            )
+            filters: 'xml' or 'xml,txt'
         """
         if not init_dir:
             init_dir = cls.documents
@@ -4268,6 +4264,7 @@ class Paths(object):
         file_picker.setMultiSelectionMode(multiple)
 
         if filters:
+            filters = [(f.upper(), f'*.{f.lower()}') for f in filters.split(',')]
             file_picker.setCurrentFilter(filters[0][0])
             for f in filters:
                 file_picker.appendFilter(f[0], f[1])
diff --git a/source/pythonpath/main.py b/source/pythonpath/main.py
index cd46fb8..9eb9b85 100644
--- a/source/pythonpath/main.py
+++ b/source/pythonpath/main.py
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ class Controllers(object):
 
     @app.catch_exception
     def cmd_explore_action(self, event):
-        file_name = app.paths.get_file(filters=(('TXT', '*.txt'),))
+        file_name = app.paths.get_file(filters='txt')
         self.d.txt_search.value = file_name
         app.debug(file_name)
         return