# Do the 3.1.0.beta3 search improvements require a reindex?

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**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [March 17, 2023, 2:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-3-1-0-beta3-search-improvements-require-a-reindex/258449 "2023-03-17T02:03:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![mcdanlj](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcdanlj/32/131829_2.png) [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-3-1-0-beta3-search-improvements-require-a-reindex/258449/3 "2023-03-19T21:44:10Z")

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I assumed that it’s necessary and ran it on one of my sites so far. It took over 16 minutes to complete in that case.

I was mostly hoping that we’d get a definitive answer before running it on the other sites I maintain, but oh well, guess I’ll do that. ☺

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