Performing normal search

Simple normal search means you do not have much control over on which parameters the search will be performed. This search you normally execute very frequently because you usually look for documents by name and also probably by contents.

Hence, the normal search is available in the application interface very easily in the top-right corner.

How to do it...

1. 1. Open Alfresco Explorer and log in with a valid user.

2. 2. On the top-right corner the search box is available. Write the keyword you want to search and press Enter or the go icon on the right-hand side.

   

3. 3. Alfresco comes up with the content items and spaces by this keyword.

   

4. 4. One space and a couple of content items have been found. This is because Alfresco has searched by the name of documents, the name of the spaces, and also inside the content of the documents.

5. 5. It is interesting to see the About InfoAxon.html document has been displayed twice here—each of these corresponds to one version of the document. As you...