# \#search **URL:** https://help.nextcloud.com/tag/search/559.md [Latest](https://help.nextcloud.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://help.nextcloud.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://help.nextcloud.com/tags.md) --- ## [Findling: zero-config full text, OCR and semantic search for Nextcloud](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/findling-zero-config-full-text-ocr-and-semantic-search-for-nextcloud/249031)
**Author:** [@street1983nk](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/street1983nk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/findling-zero-config-full-text-ocr-and-semantic-search-for-nextcloud/249031 "2026-09-07T17:55:45Z")
Hi everyone, Findling is a new app pair in the store: Findling (Apps) and Findling Backend (External Apps, via AppAPI). What it does: Full text search in the normal search bar OCR for scanned PDFs and images (German,… --- ## [Nextcloud Files search - how do I see where the document is?](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextcloud-files-search-how-do-i-see-where-the-document-is/240302)
**Author:** [@Cris70](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/Cris70)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 10:34pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextcloud-files-search-how-do-i-see-where-the-document-is/240302 "2026-07-09T22:34:23Z")
I have no support/technical question and have seen the support category. (Be aware that direct support questions will be deleted.) on Which general topic do you have When I search using search box in the Files app, I ge… --- ## [Open enclosing folder from search results](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/open-enclosing-folder-from-search-results/243650)
**Author:** [@da5nsy](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/da5nsy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/open-enclosing-folder-from-search-results/243650 "2026-04-23T13:48:10Z")
Summary of the issue you are facing: Is there a way to open an enclosing folder from search results? I often find myself searching for a document solely to actually find my way to a particular subfolder, expecting there… --- ## [Search for apps does not work (anymore)](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-for-apps-does-not-work-anymore/237888)
**Author:** [@theking2](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/theking2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-for-apps-does-not-work-anymore/237888 "2025-12-28T11:54:12Z")
Some or all of the below information will be requested if it isn’t supplied; for fastest response please provide as much as you can. :heart: Nextcloud Server version: Nextcloud 32.0.3 Operating system and version: #… --- ## [Kollekive(Collectives) - Seiteninhalte werden nicht in den Suchergebnissen angezeigt](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/kollekive-collectives-seiteninhalte-werden-nicht-in-den-suchergebnissen-angezeigt/233858)
**Author:** [@Schubi](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/Schubi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:03am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/kollekive-collectives-seiteninhalte-werden-nicht-in-den-suchergebnissen-angezeigt/233858 "2025-10-14T08:03:16Z")
Hallo, ich kämpfe aktuelle mit Suchergebnissen für die Inhalte der Seiten von Collectives. Auch wenn es schon hier einige Einträge gibt haben ich noch nicht das passen gefunden. NC: 32 PHP: 8.3 Ext: pdo, pdo\_sqlite … --- ## [Search in Nextcloud app store not working](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-in-nextcloud-app-store-not-working/230904)
**Author:** [@godfuture](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/godfuture)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-in-nextcloud-app-store-not-working/230904 "2025-08-25T15:27:52Z")
▶ Support intro Some or all of the below information will be requested if it isn’t supplied; for fastest response please provide as much as you can. :heart: The Basics Nextcloud Server version (e.g., 29.x.x): 31.0.7 O… --- ## [Suchfunktion in Dokumenten offline nicht (mehr) vorhanden](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/suchfunktion-in-dokumenten-offline-nicht-mehr-vorhanden/220485)
**Author:** [@AmbuFlight](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/AmbuFlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/suchfunktion-in-dokumenten-offline-nicht-mehr-vorhanden/220485 "2025-03-18T21:26:55Z")
Hallo zusammen, dies bezieht sich auf die mobile Nextcloud App auf einem Apple iPad mit neuester iPadOS 18 Software: Die Suchfunktion INNERHALB von Dokumenten, z.B. PDF’s ist nicht (mehr) vorhanden wenn das Gerät offli… --- ## [Thoughts on Search UX](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/thoughts-on-search-ux/219652)
**Author:** [@nhtechcon](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/nhtechcon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 11:45am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/thoughts-on-search-ux/219652 "2025-03-11T11:45:21Z")
Hi, the general functionality of the global search in Nextcloud is quite okay, but in my opinion it is rather rudimentary. For example: The combination of search terms does not work properly. When searching for „invoi… --- ## [Search Progress Indicator Missing in Nextcloud Hub 9](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-progress-indicator-missing-in-nextcloud-hub-9/214461)
**Author:** [@radoslavius](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/radoslavius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-progress-indicator-missing-in-nextcloud-hub-9/214461 "2025-01-08T13:06:18Z")
The Basics Nextcloud Server version (e.g., 29.x.x): 30.0.4 Operating system and version (e.g., Ubuntu 24.04): Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS Web server and version (e.g, Apache 2.4.25): nginx version: nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu) … --- ## [How to Limit User Searching When Sharing a Folder](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/how-to-limit-user-searching-when-sharing-a-folder/206529)
**Author:** [@drag](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/drag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 4:24am UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/how-to-limit-user-searching-when-sharing-a-folder/206529 "2024-10-11T04:24:40Z")
In a larger Nextcloud installation with many users, it does not seem appropriate for every user to be able to search for any user with their names only when they want to share a folder. Something like “search by email on… --- ## [Search inside pdf files in a cpanel hosting w/o Full Text Search](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-inside-pdf-files-in-a-cpanel-hosting-w-o-full-text-search/189536)
**Author:** [@Afer](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/Afer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/search-inside-pdf-files-in-a-cpanel-hosting-w-o-full-text-search/189536 "2024-08-06T15:08:21Z")
Hi , I am using nextcloud on a cpanel hosting , I trying to add search that show files by searching ocr or inside files text . there is a full text search app , but it need to install Elastic Search to get it run but…