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How to access Bluebeam's search features

How to access Bluebeam's search features - Bluebeam Tutorial

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How to access Bluebeam's search features

- Another feature that's really useful for navigating all the documents that we accumulate on a project is the Advanced Search feature. Not only can you search for text, you can also search for symbols or pictures, and you can perform this search on many documents at once. Let's take a look at Bluebeam's Search feature, starting with the Text Search. So, to begin with, all the Search functions are accessed by clicking on the Edit tab, and then selecting the Search icon. So, if the Search icon's not already showing at the top of the screen, go up here and click on Edit, and you'll see now that I have the Search icon available. I click on that, and my Search pane opens up on the right side of the screen. Now, here you'll see that I can perform either a Text Search or a Visual Search. And we'll look at the Visual Search in the next segment, but for now let's take a look at the Options. So, if it's not already open, click the arrow next to Options, and this allows us to either search the…

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