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How to migrate data from Amazon WorkDocs
Amazon WorkDocs smart search looks for search terms in all files that you have
permissions for. By default, it searches file names, metadata, comments,
labels, user names, and file owners. It also searches content within text-searchable
files, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, .txt
, JavaScript, and
other code files. Choose the Advanced search option to view and
select available search filters.
To use Amazon WorkDocs smart search
In the Amazon WorkDocs web application, for Search, enter a partial or complete search term.
Optionally, enter the
AND
orOR
operators.Optionally, enclose the search term in quotation marks (for example,
"search term"
) to limit search results to that exact search term.
Do one of the following:
Press Enter.
Choose Advanced to select search filters such as Locations, Time, or Resource Types, and then choose Search.
The search results appear in the web application.