Enable website search

You can enable search on your website easily. This enables a search icon or search box on your website which lets site visitors search for any content in:

  1. Products (if you have a Store enabled on your website)
  2. Images
  3. Blog Posts
  4. Pages (Galleries, Folders and other pages)

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Enable Website Search

To enable search on your website, follow these steps.

  • Enter website search (1) in the Search Bar.
  • From the related results, click on the Enable Website Search option (2)

 

  • You will now reach the Site Search page (1).
  • Click on the Search Icon or Search Box below Enable Content Search (2).
  • Choose the Search Type (3) as a fuzzy/similar match or an exact match.
    1. In case you have chosen a Fuzzy match and are searching for Brown Shirt (for instance), the search result will contain all the results which have Brown, Shirt, and Brown Shirt terms in them.
    2. In case you have chosen an exact match and are searching for Brown Shirt (for instance), the search result will contain all the results which have only the Brown Shirt term in them.
  • Include in search results (4) – Choose what types of content should be included in the search results.
  • Save (5) your settings.

  • That’s it. Now you would see the search icon/search box on your website.

Note: The Search Icon or Search Box appears at the end of your website navigation.


This is how a Search Icon would appear on your website. 


This is how a Search Box would appear on your website: 


You can also select one of the available Search-specific Header layouts.

Click here to learn more about Header Layouts.


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