Use the Query tool in your search
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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.
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The Query tool is available for both Intuitive Search and Terms & Connectors search. The features and functionality of the tool depend on whether you select Intuitive Search or Terms & Connectors as your search method.
  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