Regular searches use opt-out Search Providers. Each time you perform a search, Search uses all regular Search Providers, and returns their combined results. You can exclude specific providers to obtain more precise results.
Items that best match the search query appear higher in the results.
NOTE: Search also has special opt-in Search Providers that are not used in regular searches. See Special searches for details.
Search has the following regular Search Providers:
| Provider: | Function: | Search token: | Example: |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProjectIn Unity, you use a project to design and develop a game. A project stores all of the files that are related to a game, such as the asset and Scene files. More info See in Glossary |
Searches Project Assets. |
p: (for “project”) |
p:Player Searches for Assets that match the term “Player”. |
| Hierarchy | Searches GameObjects in the Scene. |
h: (for “hierarchy”) |
h:Main Camera Searches the current Scene for GameObjects that match the term “Main Camera”. |
| Settings | Searches all Project SettingsA broad collection of settings which allow you to configure how Physics, Audio, Networking, Graphics, Input and many other areas of your project behave. More info See in Glossary and Preferences. |
set: |
set:VFX Finds Project Settings and Preferences pages that match the term “VFX”. |
| Menus | Searches the Unity main menu. | m: |
m:TextMesh ProSearches the Unity main menu for commands that contain “TextMesh Pro.” |
You can exclude specific Search Providers from a regular search. To exclude a provider, do one of the following: