search box
Type here first
A search box is a text field where users type queries to find content within a website, application, or database.
Usually accompanied by a magnifying glass icon or search button: Type your question in the search box.
Also called a search bar.
- autocompleteSoftware-suggested text completion
- magnifying glassHandheld lens for enlargement
- inputData received for processing
- findLocate through effort
- queryRequest for information
keywords · keyboard · lookup · prompt · placeholder · button · clear button · filter · enter · typeahead · address bar · autocomplete suggestions · URL · Google · dropdown · bar · click · browser
- UI controlsmenu, scroll bar, list, select, options
- digital maps3D map, coordinates, map pins, zoom levels, GPS map
- UI elementsbutton, menu, buttons, menus, icon
- webpage elementsheader, footer, nav bar, navigation bar, menu
active discovery vs passive reception
search boxnews feed
Aggregated content stream
content feed · recommendation engine · push notification · homepage · landing page
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