> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.withbrevity.email/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Search

> Find any email

Press `/` to open search.

## Search prefixes

Narrow your search with prefixes:

| Prefix     | Searches by  |
| ---------- | ------------ |
| `from:`    | Sender       |
| `to:`      | Recipient    |
| `subject:` | Subject line |
| `body:`    | Message body |

Combine prefixes: `from:alice@example.com subject:invoice`

## Suggestions

As you type, Brevity shows recent searches and top contacts. Select a suggestion to search instantly.

## How it works

Brevity searches your local cache first for fast results, then queries Gmail for anything not yet synced.