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Finding and filtering records

Finding and filtering records - Airtable Tutorial

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Finding and filtering records

- [Narrator] When you have a lot of records in your base, you probably don't want to keep scrolling up and down to find what you're looking for. You need a quick way to search your table and Airtable gives you a couple different ways of doing that. The first way is a simple find, and it's represented by this magnifying glass on the far right-hand side of the toolbar. But the easier way of getting there is to just hit command F on Mac or control F on Windows. So let's say that we're looking for the word learn. We'll just type that in here, and now we can see that some of our cells are highlighted because a match was found. We can jump from match to match by clicking on these arrows, or we can just scroll through our table to see the matches. So let's click on the X to close out of here, and that was incredibly easy. But the downside with the simple find, is that we still have to jump around our screen a lot to find what…

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