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SharePoint 2019 For Dummies
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SharePoint 2019 For Dummies

by Ken Withee, Rosemarie Withee
May 2019
Beginner
416 pages
10h 22m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 22

Finding What You Need with Search

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Searching for content in SharePoint

Bullet Refining results to narrow down content

Bullet Customizing SharePoint search capabilities

Bullet Creating your own Search Center site

SharePoint search provides a powerful and intuitive mechanism for finding content. Right out of the box, SharePoint lets users search for content and narrow down results. SharePoint search can be configured and fine-tuned to meet the needs of your organization. In this manner, you can think of search as a platform instead of a feature that is either on or off.

In this chapter, we walk you through how search works in SharePoint. You find out how to search for content and refine results. You then explore some of the configuration options available for search and discover how to create your own Search Center site.

Understanding How SharePoint Search Works

Search is an often-misunderstood feature in SharePoint. Many users simply think that search is either on or off. In fact, search can be configured and is very robust. For example, the results of a SharePoint search ...

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