# Search function in certain categories

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/fonction-recherche-dans-certaines-categories/400385
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** search
**Created:** [April 10, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fonction-recherche-dans-certaines-categories/400385 "2026-04-10T10:47:19Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [April 14, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fonction-recherche-dans-certaines-categories/400385/15 "2026-04-14T13:15:03Z")

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> [@Moin](#):
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> Can you explain to me how the advanced search helps users to search across multiple categories at the same time?

Can you show to me where the OP asked about searching in specific categories **at the same time**?

From the translation, I understood that it is about being able to restrict search to specific categories, and that it was the same that is already possible via the search category operator, but in a more intuitive way

> [@gilles](#):
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> Yes, I know it can be done by typing the category name in the search bar, but I want to make things easier for my users.

Maybe I lost something in translation 🤔

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