Search globally throughout Karbon for contacts, work, emails or notes. This article will give you an overview of how to best take advantage of the global search, filter your search results and search specific timelines, so you can find the information you need quicker.

You can search from anywhere in the app by opening the search in the top right corner, and then type in what you are looking for.

When searching for emails, your search results will display emails in chronological order, with your most recent emails showing first. You will then be able to further filter out items to find the email you need.

To perform an exact search use "" around your keywords, ex. "monthly payroll".

You can also enter a client identifier code to search for the client that it relates to.

You can search across all your emails, including sent emails, from the Global Search function. From here you can search for any email across subject, sender, recipients, text or attachment files.

Use keywords to narrow your list of emails. As an example, type the contact name, the month the email was sent or other keywords that might be within the body of the email. Use as many keywords as you like to narrow your search.

If a search term containing more than one keyword does not produce any results, the same search query will be re-run with all keywords optional. You will then see results that contain at least one, but maybe not all, of the keywords.

You can further narrow your list of emails by choosing:

Clicking on an email will open it in a new tab of your browser.

You can search for notes across all work, clients and emails that you have access to from the Global Search function. From here you can search for any note across the note title, body, author, the client name that’s attached to the note, and the work item title that the note is attached to.

Use keywords to narrow your list of notes, as an example; type the client's name, the month the note was created or other keywords that might be within the body of the note. Use as many keywords as you’d like to narrow your search.

To search a timeline, navigate to any timeline for a contact or a piece of work and click the 'search' icon on the right side.

Searching for an email or note within a work or contact timeline has the same rules as when searching in Global Search. Meaning that your query will search across text, subject, titles, senders and recipients.

Your search results will display in chronological order, with the most recent showing first.

To perform an exact search use "" around your keywords, ex. "monthly payroll".

Karbon searches across your contacts, work and email. You can filter the results you see by selecting Contacts, Work, Email, or Notes.