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Using new search features - SharePoint Tutorial
From the course: SharePoint 2013 New Features
Using new search features
There are some worthwhile new search features in SharePoint 2013 and a deprecated feature that you'll want to know about. So, first when I search for people in my organization we get the contact and organizational information that we are used to having from Akee's Profile. However if I point, I also have this hover box that opens up and it shows me more information about Akee. For example, some documents that she's authored, or I can go see her Profile from here. If I'm not following her I can start following her, if I have decided that I don't want to follow her any more there's a link here for that. Now Akee hasn't posted very much, let's take a look at somebody who has more information in their profile that might be me. When you point to me, I get a hover box that has lots, and lots of information, from Skills and Past Projects, Interests, where I went to school, who I know, and what documents I've authored. So, this new hover box that shows up whenever we search for people is…