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title: Search for files (App)
description: CONTEXT This guide describes how to search for a file in the AjourBox app. The guide is based on the app view. RELEVANCE You need this guide when you need to quickly find a specific file in a project or…
url: "https://help.ajoursystem.com/en/docs/search-for-files-app/"
updated: "2026-10-22"
category: "App / App - AjourBox"
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# Search for files (App)

CONTEXT



This guide describes how to search for a file in the AjourBox app. The guide is based on the app view.



RELEVANCE



You need this guide when you need to quickly find a specific file in a project or a folder with many files, without having to scroll through the entire list.



PREREQUISITES AND REQUIREMENTS




You must have access to the AjourBox app



You must have permissions to view the folder that contains the file



You must have navigated to the project or folder you want to search in




GUIDE (step by step)



Step 1: Tap Search at the bottom of the screen.



Step 2: A search field with a keyboard appears.



Step 3: Enter all or part of the file name you are looking for.



Step 4: Tap the arrow (send icon) in the search field to run the search.



Tip: The search is only run when you tap the arrow. The results are thus not updated automatically while you type.



Step 5: The file list is updated and now shows only the files that match your search.



NEXT STEPS




Download one of the files found to your device



Tap Search again to perform a new search



Navigate to another folder to search there