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# Interface | Search

Airmail for iOS includes a powerful search function that helps you quickly locate messages across all your accounts or within a specific mailbox.

**How to Use Search**:

* Open Airmail on your iPhone or iPad.
* At the bottom of the email list, tap the Search bar.


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**Advanced Search Options**:

* You can further enable Online Search or Exact Match Search above the keyboard for more precise results.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/1/a/3/91a387bde336d800/screenshot-2025-09-06-at-23540_1mrys4h.png)

* Use filters next to the search bar (Unread, Starred, Attachments, Calendar, To Do) to narrow results.
* Limit search to a specific account by selecting it before typing in the search bar.