How to Search iOS

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Navigate to the Home screen of your device running iOS 7.;

   The Spotlight search box will display at the top of your screen.
   
   Avoid swiping down from the very top of the screen, since this action will display the Notification Center. , Spotlight will browse and search your apps, notes, contacts, and all other content based on your search criteria.,,, By default, all content types are included in Spotlight searches. , Going forward, Spotlight searches will only return results for the content selected.
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   Step 2: Swipe down from the middle of the screen.

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   Step 3: Type your search criteria into the Spotlight search field

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   Step 4: then tap on the magnifying glass to execute your search.

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   Step 5: Tap on “Settings

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   Step 6: ” then tap on “General.”

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   Step 7: Tap on “Spotlight Search.” A list of all content types will display on-screen

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   Step 8: including Applications

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   Step 9: Contacts

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    Step 10: Videos

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    Step 11: Events

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    Step 12: Audiobooks

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    Step 13: and more.

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    Step 14: Tap on any content you want excluded from Spotlight searches on your device.

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    Step 15: Tap on the back button to exit the Settings menu.

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