metadata
title: Getting started with searching on GitHub
intro: >-
You can use a wide range of syntax to search {% data variables.product.github
%}. You can adjust the scope of your search, build and troubleshoot queries,
and sort search results with qualifiers.
redirect_from:
- /articles/getting-started-with-searching-on-github
- >-
/github/searching-for-information-on-github/getting-started-with-searching-on-github
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghes: '*'
ghec: '*'
topics:
- GitHub search
children:
- /about-searching-on-github
- /understanding-the-search-syntax
- /troubleshooting-search-queries
- /sorting-search-results
- /enabling-repository-search-across-environments
shortTitle: Start with search on GitHub