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Anonymous
Aug 28, 2017Search a File issue
Hi, When I am trying to search for a file in a library it returns me unwanted files which don't meet my search keyword. For example in this picture: I am searching for "Yazaki" but it returns me othe...
- Aug 28, 2017You can't force this (unless you build a custom search page), but you can use the phrase:
filename:yazaki
to search only the file name.
I mainly do this KQL type searching on search pages, but i believe most of it works on the individual library or list search as well.
Aug 28, 2017
Atul is correct,
When you perform a search in a document library, the keyword is going to be search in the following parts:
- File name.
- File content
- File metadata
When you perform a search in a document library, the keyword is going to be search in the following parts:
- File name.
- File content
- File metadata
Brent Ellis
Aug 28, 2017Silver Contributor
You can't force this (unless you build a custom search page), but you can use the phrase:
filename:yazaki
to search only the file name.
I mainly do this KQL type searching on search pages, but i believe most of it works on the individual library or list search as well.
filename:yazaki
to search only the file name.
I mainly do this KQL type searching on search pages, but i believe most of it works on the individual library or list search as well.