# \#header-search

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## [Advanced Header Search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-header-search/194093)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-header-search/194093 "2025-08-27T08:12:59Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Advanced Header Search removes the search icon from the header menu and creates a search bar that is placed in the middle of the header area. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse T…

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## [Search in header gives too deep results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-in-header-gives-too-deep-results/362973)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-in-header-gives-too-deep-results/362973 "2025-05-26T10:50:58Z")

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When setting Search experience: Search field in site header this happens: It can’t be scrolled, I can’t reach more…, there isn’t way to see saved searches. iPad (newest iPadOS) and DiscourseHub, but it was problemat…

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## [Would be better if Header Search results didn't display when Advanced Search button is hit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-be-better-if-header-search-results-didnt-display-when-advanced-search-button-is-hit/286162)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-be-better-if-header-search-results-didnt-display-when-advanced-search-button-is-hit/286162 "2023-11-21T09:40:34Z")

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Currently, if a user hits the (advanced search button) of the Header Search field without the dropdown being displayed, two things happen: The page navigates to /search?expanded=true appropriately The search resul…

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## [Clash between Header Search and Categories Navbar TCs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clash-between-header-search-and-categories-navbar-tcs/286161)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 5:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clash-between-header-search-and-categories-navbar-tcs/286161 "2023-11-21T05:37:20Z")

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Unfortunately, the search results of Head Search are overwritten by the Categories Navbar: Workaround: This goes in the Desktop CSS // temporary fix for UI clash between Header Search and Categories Navbar TCs .fl…