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Q: Cannot search documents...

Hi,

 

Ever since Sierra; pages has been acting strangely. I have a hard time looking for documents. The dialog box (open)  disappears as soon as I type the name of the doc in the search box.I hope it makes sense HELP!

 

 

MacBook pro mid 2014

Sierra 10.12

Pages version 6

Posted on Sep 22, 2016 8:19 PM

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  • by Peggy,

    Peggy Peggy Sep 23, 2016 10:13 AM in response to aziki
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    Sep 23, 2016 10:13 AM in response to aziki

    Since your installation of Sierra is new, it is likely that Spotlight (the built-in search facility) has not finished indexing your computer. Once indexing is done you should be able to find documents.