Use the Query tool in your Checkpoint search

When you start a search you can use the Query tool to find documents that contain your keywords or their synonyms.
  1. Choose a practice area and enter your keywords in the search field.
  2. Select either Intuitive Search or Terms & Connectors.
  3. Select
    Query Tool
    .
  4. Use
    Tools
    to add search syntax and connectors:
    1. Select
      Tools
      .
    2. Use
      Keywords
      to choose previously searched terms, if needed.
    3. Choose
      Connectors
      to improve your query, and select
      Append
      to include them.
  5. Use
    Thesaurus
    to add synonyms, if available:
    1. Select
      Thesaurus
      .
    2. Select any of your terms to see alternatives for those keywords.
      • Hold the
        Ctrl key
        to choose multiple alternatives.
      • If you change your query while you use the Thesaurus/Query Tool, use
        Check Again
        to find more alternatives.
  6. Use
    Spelling
    to correct mistakes or incorrect terminology:
    1. Select Spelling
    2. If found, incorrect terms will appear in the
      Select Term
      field. Select any to fix them, then choose the correct alternative.
  7. Use
    Restrictions
    for Intuitive Searches to require or exclude terms from your search:
    1. Select
      Restrictions
      .
    2. Mark the
      Require
      or
      Exclude
      fields for terms if needed.
  8. Select OK to save your changes.
  9. Select the
    Search
    icon to begin your search.
Use the Query tool in your search