The Advanced Search function on Flock helps you to find texts, polls, links, tagged images etc shared by your colleagues/friends in your team channels or one-one chats. It also helps you to zero in on the right content with the Advance Search option.
Search on Flock:
- Click on the Search button in Flock's app panel (OR) Press Ctrl + F on a Windows PC and Cmd + F on a Mac.
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- A new modal will open up with the search bar as shown below.
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- At once, Flock will show the results found over the last 60 days. If you need to search for an older message, click on Search older results.
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Advanced Search:
It helps you to filter out the results and narrow down on the message you are looking for. It filters the search result based on:
- the Sender (From)
- the Conversation in which it was posted (Posted In).
alert-success | The message can be from anybody within your team and be posted in either a channel or a one-one chat. |
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You can also filter out the date by settings and start and end date as shown below:
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Clicking on a message among the search results will open the chat/channel where the message had been sent. The message will be highlighted for quick reference within the chat window.
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alert-success | Flock's free plan lets your team search message history for up to 10,000 messages. To search further back, please upgrade your team to Flock PRO. |