Repeat a recent search

To search on a term you recently entered, you don’t need to enter the term again.

1Open Card view (see Manage applications in Card view) and tap Just type.

2Your recent searches are displayed. Tap a search term to repeat the search.

TIP To clear your recent search history, tap Clear.

Customize Just Type

You can select the types of information that are included in a search. For contacts, you can also turn Global Address Lookup on or off. You can choose which web search options to display in the search results, and add new search engines to the list. You can select the applications that you can launch directly from search results.

1Open Just Type .

TIP Alternatively, in Card view, tap the Just type field, open the application menu, and tap Preferences.

2Select any of the following options:

Applications: By default, Just Type returns any applications on your device that match the search term you enter. If you do not want to include applications in Just Type searches, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off.

Contacts: By default, Just Type returns any contacts on your device whose name, phone number, or email address match the search

term you enter. If you do not want to include contacts in Just Type searches, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off. If you have an Exchange account set up on your device, check the Start Global Address Lookup automatically box to have contact searches always include your corporate Global Address List (GAL). If you uncheck the box, your Just Type search results include an option to perform a Global Address Lookup.

Default Search Engine: This is the search engine your device uses to search the web when you enter a search term. If you do not want Just Type to display a default search engine, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off. To change the search engine, tap the currently displayed engine, and then tap the one you want. The list contains two types of search engines: Engines that search the entire web, such as Google, and engines that search within a specific website only, such as Wikipedia.

Content: By default, Just Type returns entries from certain applications on your device that match the search term you enter. If you do not want to include application entries in Just Type searches, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off. To customize which application entries are included in searches, check or uncheck the box to the left of each app name.

Search Using: By default, Just Type lets you search the web using other search engines, or search using other applications on your device. If you do not want these alternate search engines and applications displayed in Just Type searches, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off. To customize the other web search engines and applications available for Just Type searches, check or uncheck the box to the left of each entry. Search engines are designated by Web—you can make any listed search engine the default search engine. Applications included in your searches are designated by App.

Actions: By default, Just Type lets you create an item or start an action based on your search term. If you do not want to include these Quick Actions in Just Type searches, tap On to switch this setting from On to Off. To customize the Quick Actions included in Just Type searches, check or uncheck the box to the left of each entry.

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