Contents
- 1 What do you need to know about SharePoint search center?
- 2 How to create a search Center in Microsoft 365?
- 3 Where do I Find my Search results in SharePoint?
- 4 What’s the difference between SharePoint search and enterprise search?
- 5 How to create a search vertical in SharePoint?
- 6 What are the parts of the search center?
The Search Center is a site or site collection that has a starting page where users enter search queries and a search results page where users can drill into and refine search results, or run a new query. SharePoint offers two types of Search Centers: the Basic Search Center and the Enterprise Search Center.
How to create a search Center in Microsoft 365?
As a global or SharePoint admin in Microsoft 365, you can specify where searches should go for your classic site collection or site by specifying the URL of your Search Center. For example, if you have created an Enterprise Search Center where users can search everything in your company, you can enter the URL of that site here.
What is the purpose of a search center?
A Search Center site, or Search Center, provides a classic interface for users to submit search queries and view search results. A Search Center site is the top-level site of a site collection that a farm administrator creates by using the Enterprise Search Center template or Basic Search Center template.
The home page for Search Centers, and the page where users enter their queries. The default search results page for the Search Centers. If you have an Enterprise Search Center, this is also the search results page for the Everything search vertical.
By default, SharePoint is set up with the Basic Search Center. Both Search Centers search the same content and show the same search results. The main difference is that the Enterprise Search Center comes with the search verticals People, Conversations, and Videos.
What’s the difference between search center and enterprise search center?
Both Search Centers search the same content and show the same search results. The main difference is that the Enterprise Search Center comes with the search verticals People, Conversations, and Videos. Search verticals are pages that are tailored for displaying search results that are filtered and formatted for a specific content type or class.
As a global or SharePoint admin, you can also create your own search pages and add them to the Enterprise Search Center as search verticals, see Add a search vertical to the Search Navigation Web Part.
What are the parts of the search center?
The Search Center pages contain the following predefined Web Parts: Search Box Web Part, Search Results Web Part, Search Navigation Web Part, and Refinement Web Part. If you have an Enterprise Search Center, the Web Parts on the search result pages are by default set up the same way.