diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Controllers/EntityController.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Controllers/EntityController.cs
index 42019f7c99..fe88701266 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Controllers/EntityController.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.BackOffice/Controllers/EntityController.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Dynamic;
 using System.Globalization;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq.Expressions;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Security.Cryptography;
+using Examine.Search;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Infrastructure;
@@ -15,6 +18,7 @@ using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.Entities;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.Membership;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.PublishedContent;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.TemplateQuery;
+using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Persistence;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Routing;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Security;
 using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Services;
@@ -745,7 +749,11 @@ public class EntityController : UmbracoAuthorizedJsonController
             {
                 return new PagedResult<EntityBasic>(0, 0, 0);
             }
-
+            //adding multiple conditions ,considering id,key & name as filter param
+            //for id as int
+            int.TryParse(filter, out int filterAsIntId);
+            //for key as Guid
+            Guid.TryParse(filter, out Guid filterAsGuid);
             // else proceed as usual
             entities = _entityService.GetPagedChildren(
                 id,
@@ -755,7 +763,9 @@ public class EntityController : UmbracoAuthorizedJsonController
                 out long totalRecords,
                 filter.IsNullOrWhiteSpace()
                     ? null
-                    : _sqlContext.Query<IUmbracoEntity>().Where(x => x.Name!.Contains(filter)),
+                    : _sqlContext.Query<IUmbracoEntity>().Where(x => x.Name!.Contains(filter)
+                      || x.Id == filterAsIntId
+                      || x.Key == filterAsGuid),
                 Ordering.By(orderBy, orderDirection));