# Search view

This view displays the results of a search.

Text searches will only search for expressions in files with extensions (file types) specified in the search dialog.

## Toolbar

The toolbar in the Search view contains the following buttons:

Show Next Match
  This command highlights the next match of the search expression in the editor area, opening the file if required.
Show Previous Match
  This command highlights the previous match of the search expression in the editor area, opening the file if required.
Remove Selected Matches
  Removes all highlighted matches from the search results.
Remove All Matches
  Removes all search result form the search view
Expand all
  Expands every tree item in the search view
Collapse all
  Collapses every tree item in the search view
Run the Current Search Again
  This command reruns the current search again, so that removed search results reappear or changes are reflected.
Cancel Current Search
  Cancels the current search
Show Previous Searches
  This command allows you to browse previously conducted searches and repeat a previous search. You can select a previous search from the drop-down menu or clear the search history.
Pin the Search view
  Pinning the search view means that subsequent searches will shown their results in another search view and that the pinned view remains unchanged.

### Related concepts

Resources
Views

### Related tasks

Searching for text within a file
Searching for files

### Related reference

Search view
File search