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How to Use the Sidebar Search App on a Ticket Page

Learn how to use the Sidebar Search app on a ticket page in Zendesk, including basic and advanced search options.

How can I use the Sidebar Search app on a ticket page?

To use the Sidebar Search app on a ticket page, first display the app by clicking the Apps button located on the upper-right side of the page. Once the app is visible, you can use the 'Search for:' drop-down menu to perform a basic search by entering your search terms and pressing enter.

For more refined searches, you can click on the Advanced option to apply filters based on ticket status, creation or update dates, or ticket assignee. Clicking on a search result will open the page in a separate browser tab, allowing you to view the information without leaving the ticket page.


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