diff --git a/framework/yii/assets/yii.gridView.js b/framework/yii/assets/yii.gridView.js
index b07ece2..a452c17 100644
--- a/framework/yii/assets/yii.gridView.js
+++ b/framework/yii/assets/yii.gridView.js
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 	};
 
 	var defaults = {
+		filterUrl: undefined,
+		filterSelector: undefined
 	};
 
 	var methods = {
@@ -32,6 +34,32 @@
 				$e.data('yiiGridView', {
 					settings: settings
 				});
+
+				var enterPressed = false;
+				$(document).on('change.yiiGridView keydown.yiiGridView', settings.filterSelector, function (event) {
+					if (event.type === 'keydown') {
+						if (event.keyCode !== 13) {
+							return; // only react to enter key
+						} else {
+							enterPressed = true;
+						}
+					} else {
+						// prevent processing for both keydown and change events
+						if (enterPressed) {
+							enterPressed = false;
+							return;
+						}
+					}
+					var data = $(settings.filterSelector).serialize();
+					var url = settings.filterUrl;
+					if (url.indexOf('?') >= 0) {
+						url += '&' + data;
+					} else {
+						url += '?' + data;
+					}
+					window.location.href = url;
+					return false;
+				});
 			});
 		},
 
@@ -74,5 +102,38 @@
 			return this.data('yiiGridView');
 		}
 	};
+
+	var enterPressed = false;
+
+	var filterChanged = function (event) {
+		if (event.type === 'keydown') {
+			if (event.keyCode !== 13) {
+				return; // only react to enter key
+			} else {
+				enterPressed = true;
+			}
+		} else {
+			// prevent processing for both keydown and change events
+			if (enterPressed) {
+				enterPressed = false;
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+		var data = $(settings.filterSelector).serialize();
+		if (settings.pageVar !== undefined) {
+			data += '&' + settings.pageVar + '=1';
+		}
+		if (settings.enableHistory && settings.ajaxUpdate !== false && window.History.enabled) {
+			// Ajaxify this link
+			var url = $('#' + id).yiiGridView('getUrl'),
+				params = $.deparam.querystring($.param.querystring(url, data));
+
+			delete params[settings.ajaxVar];
+			window.History.pushState(null, document.title, decodeURIComponent($.param.querystring(url.substr(0, url.indexOf('?')), params)));
+		} else {
+			$('#' + id).yiiGridView('update', {data: data});
+		}
+		return false;
+	};
 })(window.jQuery);
 
diff --git a/framework/yii/grid/GridView.php b/framework/yii/grid/GridView.php
index f4433bc..4bf7a39 100644
--- a/framework/yii/grid/GridView.php
+++ b/framework/yii/grid/GridView.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use yii\base\InvalidConfigException;
 use yii\base\Widget;
 use yii\db\ActiveRecord;
 use yii\helpers\Html;
+use yii\helpers\Json;
 use yii\widgets\BaseListView;
 
 /**
@@ -137,6 +138,14 @@ class GridView extends BaseListView
 	 */
 	public $filterModel;
 	/**
+	 * @var string|array the URL for returning the filtering result. [[Html::url()]] will be called to
+	 * normalize the URL. If not set, the current controller action will be used.
+	 * When the user makes change to any filter input, the current filtering inputs will be appended
+	 * as GET parameters to this URL.
+	 */
+	public $filterUrl;
+	public $filterSelector;
+	/**
 	 * @var string whether the filters should be displayed in the grid view. Valid values include:
 	 *
 	 * - [[FILTER_POS_HEADER]]: the filters will be displayed on top of each column's header cell.
@@ -167,6 +176,9 @@ class GridView extends BaseListView
 		if (!isset($this->options['id'])) {
 			$this->options['id'] = $this->getId();
 		}
+		if (!isset($this->filterRowOptions['id'])) {
+			$this->filterRowOptions['id'] = $this->options['id'] . '-filters';
+		}
 
 		$this->initColumns();
 	}
@@ -177,12 +189,33 @@ class GridView extends BaseListView
 	public function run()
 	{
 		$id = $this->options['id'];
+		$options = Json::encode($this->getClientOptions());
 		$view = $this->getView();
 		GridViewAsset::register($view);
-		$view->registerJs("jQuery('#$id').yiiGridView();");
+		$view->registerJs("jQuery('#$id').yiiGridView($options);");
 		parent::run();
 	}
 
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the options for the grid view JS widget.
+	 * @return array the options
+	 */
+	protected function getClientOptions()
+	{
+		$filterUrl = isset($this->filterUrl) ? $this->filterUrl : array(Yii::$app->controller->action->id);
+		$id = $this->filterRowOptions['id'];
+		$filterSelector = "#$id input, #$id select";
+		if (isset($this->filterSelector)) {
+			$filterSelector .= ', ' . $this->filterSelector;
+		}
+
+		return array(
+			'filterUrl' => Html::url($filterUrl),
+			'filterSelector' => $filterSelector,
+		);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Renders the data models for the grid view.
 	 */