How to use the search tool in phpBB

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Now let's learn how to use the search tool

1) We can search for a keyword here or we can choose more options in an Advanced Search

 

2) Click Advanced search

 

3) Enter the keywords you would like to search the forum for


4) Select the Forum(s) to search in


5) When ready, click Search

 

 

That's it!  The search results are displayed below, and you can click on any post to be taken to its thread


 

This is the end of the tutorial.  You now know how to use the search tool in phpBB

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