# How to search for a text in a html file(Webview)

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-search-for-a-text-in-a-html-file-webview/563541>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [April 17, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-search-for-a-text-in-a-html-file-webview/563541 "2020-04-17T06:47:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![jtr.smkx75el](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@jtr.smkx75el](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jtr.smkx75el)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-search-for-a-text-in-a-html-file-webview/563541/1 "2020-04-17T06:47:20Z")

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Good day all~!!!

How to search for a text in a Webview?

my design is…

 ![002](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/5/9/591375e9359175dd0c963e5455d18e2f56e11f68.jpeg)

I am beginer and using thunkable-x.  
I want to show people several pages and search for words that people want to find so that they can find out which page it is on.

\*\* Jane answered me : Thunkable components are not able to interact with the data displayed on in a web viewer.

no way???

Are there any block samples?

Please help me??

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**Author:** ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-search-for-a-text-in-a-html-file-webview/563541/2 "2020-04-17T16:11:04Z")

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Can you further explain your idea. There is a newly released component to interact with webpages.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-search-for-a-text-in-a-html-file-webview/563541/3 "2024-11-08T11:38:56Z")

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