The Quick search function does a full-text search (that is, it searches through the content of notes and not just the title of a note) and displays the result in an easy-to-access manner.

The alternative to the quick search is the Search function, which opens in a dedicated tab and has support for advanced queries.

For even faster navigation, it's possible to use Jump to Note which will only search through the note titles instead of the content.

Layout

Based on the Vertical and horizontal layout, the quick search is placed:

Search Features

Quick search includes the following features:

Content Previews

Search results now display a 200-character preview of the note content below the note title. This preview shows the context where your search terms appear, making it easier to identify the right note without opening it.

Infinite Scrolling

Results are loaded progressively as you scroll:

Visual Features

Search Behavior

Quick search uses progressive search:

  1. Shows exact matches first
  2. Includes fuzzy matches when exact results are fewer than 5
  3. Exact matches appear before fuzzy matches

Keyboard Navigation

Using Quick Search

  1. Typo tolerance: Search finds results despite minor typos
  2. Content previews: 200-character snippets show match context
  3. Infinite scrolling: Additional results load on scroll
  4. Specific terms: Specific search terms return more focused results
  5. Match locations: Bold text indicates where matches occur