# Search bar that automatically scrolls a list when searching in the list

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** help\
**Created:** [January 29, 2024, 8:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477 "2024-01-29T08:15:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![turakimbyatima](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9bd4f/32.png) [@turakimbyatima](https://community.thunkable.com/u/turakimbyatima)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2024, 8:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477/1 "2024-01-29T08:15:40Z")

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Hey Guys, does anyone know how to make a search bar on a list that automatically scrolls the list to find the word and not change the list?

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**Author:** ![Goldking](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/goldking/32/165073_2.png) [@Goldking](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Goldking)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2024, 9:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477/2 "2024-01-29T09:42:16Z")

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> [@Making a Search Bar](https://community.thunkable.com/t/making-a-search-bar/60939):
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> Note: This tutorial was updated in June 2020 to reflect the new [when Text Input Changes](https://docs.thunkable.com/text-input#changes) block, which makes adding a search bar to your app much easier! This post will talk about creating a search bar for your app. Search Bars are great if you have a lot of text items or List Viewer options that you want to make available to the user without having a lot of items on the Screen at once. This post will describe how to make a search bar with a search button and a search bar that updates automatic…

There are a lot of posts about search bar , anyway what you mean with

> [@turakimbyatima](#):
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> and not change the list

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/f/0f59f292712368bce16ff80133ae10de8a6f27e8.png) [@system](https://community.thunkable.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477/3 "2024-04-28T09:43:12Z")

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