Add and Manage the Search Widget on a Page

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Who can use this feature?

System Administrators | Owners | Publishers | Authors

Add a Search Widget to a Page

  1. Sign in to your website solution

  2. Navigate to your desired page

  3. Click on the Widgets tab: Evolve, Widgets Tab.

  4. Drag and drop the Search widget onto your page: Evolve, Widgets Tab, Drag and Drop Search Widget.

  5. If desired, add Helper Text that will display inside of the search box and will disappear after someone starts typing: Evolve, Search Widget Options, Helper Text Field.

  6. Click the Next button: Evolve, Search Widget Options, Next Button.

  7. Configure the Search Options
    The input fields under the Search Options header.

    • Header Text: Enter the desired header text for the Search Widget

    • Enable Department-Only Search: Display an option to search only the current department

    • Content Types Available: Manually select content types that will be available in the search results

  8. Click the Done button: Evolve, Widget Options, Done Button.

  9. Click the Save Changes button to save the page version: Evolve, Page, Save Changes Icon.

Enable Content Types in Search Results

Selecting Content Types in the Content Types Available field allows users to narrow down search results further based on content types.

Instructions

  1. Navigate to the page with the Search Widget

  2. Click on the Search Widget on the page
    Search Widget on a page.

  3. Click Search Options
    Search Options tab.

  4. Click the Content Types Available field
    Content Types Available input field.

  5. Select Content Types to include in the search results
    Checkboxes in the Content Type Available drop-down menu.

  6. Click Done
    Done button.

  7. Click Save
    Save icon shaped like a floppy disc.