diff --git a/core/wiki/macros/dumpvariables.tid b/core/wiki/macros/dumpvariables.tid
index e008eeb86..7d4316e4e 100644
--- a/core/wiki/macros/dumpvariables.tid
+++ b/core/wiki/macros/dumpvariables.tid
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ tags: $:/tags/Global
 \procedure DV-SEARCH-DETAILS() $:/temp/varSearch/details
 \procedure DV-SEARCH-STATE() $:/state/varSearch/name
 \procedure DV-EXCLUDE() $:/state/varExclude
-<!-- typeSelector options: checkbox, radio (default) -->
+
+<!-- HiddenSettings typeSelector options: checkbox, radio (default) -->
 \procedure DV-TYPE-CONFIG() $:/config/DumpVariables/type-selector
 
 <!-- Construct filter strings -->
diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hiddensettings/Hidden Setting_ Variable Search Type Configuration.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hiddensettings/Hidden Setting_ Variable Search Type Configuration.tid
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09d011f4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hiddensettings/Hidden Setting_ Variable Search Type Configuration.tid	
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+created: 20240501111046716
+modified: 20240501111407244
+tags: [[Hidden Settings]]
+title: Hidden Setting: Variable Search Type Configuration
+type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki
+
+$:/config/DumpVariables/type-selector defines if radio-buttons or checkboxes are used in $:/AdvancedSearch ''-> Variables'' tab.
+
+; Options
+: `radio` (default) if config tiddler is missing
+: `checkbox` -- to use checkboxes instead of radio-buttons
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