Fuzzy Finder

Learn and understand about Sourcegraph's Fuzzy Search and core functionality.

Use the fuzzy finder to quickly navigate to a repository, symbol, or file.

To open the fuzzy finder, press Cmd+K (macOS) or Ctrl+K (Linux/Windows) from any page. Use the dedicated Repos, Symbols, and Files tabs to search only for a repository, symbol, or file. Each tab has a dedicated shortcut:

  • Repos: Cmd+I (macOS), Ctrl+K (Linux/Windows)
  • Symbols: Cmd+O (macOS), Cmd+Shift+O (macOS Safari), Ctrl+O (Linux/Windows)
  • Files: Cmd+P (macOS), Ctrl+P (Linux/Windows)
Fuzzy finder

Use the Searching everywhere or Searching in this repo filter to determine whether to search for results only in the active repository or globally.

Fuzzy finder

Site admins and users can disable the Fuzzy Finder feature by adding the following configuration to their user or global settings:

SHELL
{ "experimentalFeatures": { "fuzzyFinder": false } }

This setting completely disables the Fuzzy Finder for the configured scope (user or global).

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