Types of Search Methods

There are following Search Methods available on EBC Reader:

All Words – Search for ALL the words you enter in your search terms. Search can be limited to proximity between 2 to 50 words.
Exact Phrase – Search for the exact phrase/sentence anywhere inside the all eBooks, notes and annotations.
Any Words – It looks for ANY of the matching search keywords entered.
Boolean – Search allowing you to combine keywords with operators (or modifiers) such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results.

To extend the proximity of your search just click on the proximity menu & select from available options:-
In iOS/Android: upto 2 words - to - upto 50 words
In Web edition: upto 2 words - to - upto 50 words



Image showing Search methods in iOS/Android





Image showing Search methods in Web Edition

Updated on: 27/06/2023