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  1. RazorBackXX

    Using Spotlight to do all my safari searching possible?

    is this possible with raycast or Alfred or even spotlight? I love the spotlight & im sick of opening safari, call me lazy sure but I wanna know if its possible to type in what I want to look for in spotlight then press enter or whatever button is programmed & then take me to a list of searches...
    • RazorBackXX
    • Thread
    • macbook safari search bar spotlight spotlight search
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: macOS
  2. P

    When I type search bar opens

    I have tried everything from new/changing web browsers to restoring default keyboard shortcuts. I feel like its malware but when I scan the scans come back clean. I feel like it is also a simple fix in my settings that I somehow changed by accident. it is driving me crazy. here are pictures of...
  3. M

    Finder - Search Term Doesn't Exist in Returned Results

    I type in the word "sound" into Finder - and 71 documents WITHOUT the word sound are returned. There are no tag words assigned to these documents. The documents are Quick Time screen recordings that I've made. So, why would this happen?
  4. J

    Macbook Pro 2019 16'' - Big Sur - cropped search bar (external monitor)

    Dear forum, Recently I discovered that on my external screen, my search bar is cropped for some reason. This happened to me since upgrading to big sur. Do any of you have an idea what I can do to resolve this? Could this be an external monitor setting causing this? I tried the general things...
    • Jeromekem
    • Thread
    • big sur bug external monitor search bar
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. Snake57

    Outlook for Mac not showing search results

    I've recently ported all files from an old Macbook air (2011) to a new Macbook Air M1 (2020) I use Outlook as the e-mail client, however the issue is that there are no search results when using the search function. I'm absolutely certain the search terms I have tried are in e-mails, and I've...
    • Snake57
    • Thread
    • e-mail outlook for mac search bar
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  6. J

    Resolved Finder can't search inside documents

    I just updated from Mojave to Monterey. I was used to search inside documents from the finder search (imagine searching for an information inside a folder of files), now this function is missing. Am I missing something or is this function gone for good?
  7. D

    New Apple Music app search function

    I can't stand it, and just like with the last time they updated itunes, I need to find out how to be able to use the search function as it previously functioned. In this latest version you put in a word to search, and it shows results in a separate almost picture-like results screen. I have...
    • djonyc13
    • Thread
    • apple music catalina itunes search search bar
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  8. J

    Safari search window keeps to popping out after showing results

    I've this bug since the first release of El Cap, and seems that I'm the only man in world with this. Every times I search for something, after pressing enter, the search window pops out again and I must click somewhere in the screen to dismiss it. This happens only in fullscreen. I sent I...
  9. jamesraward

    Safari omnibox suggestions reappearing on 'enter'

    Hello, I've an irritating problem that I've found others experiencing on t'interweb (but given the hard-to-describe nature I'm unable to find these threads again) that I'm hoping someone might be able to shed light on. When I do a search in safari (latest on El Capitan - all updates) the...
    • jamesraward
    • Thread
    • issue omnibox safari search search bar
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: macOS
  10. J

    Safari search bar doesn't hide in full screen

    Hi, I've this problem since Yosemite and still persists after 10.11 clean install: every time I search for something directly in the searchbar, after I press return the window with searching suggestion, bookmarks and history doesn't hide. ONLY in fullscreen mode. It's very annoying because I...
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