Search

You can search saved web pages in SharedCopy using the search box on top right corner of SharedCopy website.

When you're logged in, you can choose to search either all SharedCopy public pages (Public Copies) or only web pages that you have saved or commented (Your Copies).

Advanced Search

Need that extra power when searching your saved web pages? We have it here.

By default, SharedCopy search for matching characters. So if you search for power, you may find results with empowerment. But when you search using Advanced Search query, SharedCopy will match by words instead.

Phrase Search

To search for exact phrase, use double quotes around the phrase. For example:

"power"
"cool places"

Boolean Search

It's possible to match any search terms or exclude terms from search.

  • You can search pages that contains either two of your search terms by adding OR between the terms. For example:
    star OR planet
    
  • Use - or NOT to exclude terms from search.
    star -movie
    star NOT movie
    

Field Search

title: Search for words in document title.

To search for documents with title containing the word sharedcopy:

title:sharedcopy

tag: Search for documents with certain SharedCopy tag.

To search for documents containing the word paris and tagged with travel:

paris tag:travel

user: Search for documents created or commented by a user.

To search for documents containing the word design created or commented by john:

design user:john

comment: Search for words in SharedCopy sticky notes.

To search for documents having the word interesting in the sticky notes:

comment:interesting

Wild Character Search

Wild character search uses * and ? as the pattern matching characters. * matches zero or more characters while ? matches a single character. Example:

blog*
infinit?