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Searching OneDrive for Business Files

You can search the content of files, and metadata such as file name, folder name, and modified time. Data that is filtered from backup is not included in search.

Before You Begin

  • Each access node that is used to run content indexing jobs must have the Web Server or Index Gateway package installed.

  • You must enable content indexing in the Office 365 plan. For more information, see Enable Content Indexing.

Procedure

  1. From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Office 365.

    The Office 365 apps page appears.

  2. Click the app that contains the users and user groups that you want to search.

    The app page appears.

  3. On the Users tab, in the row for the user that you want to search, click the action button action_button, and then click Restore > Restore files.

    The user details page appears.

  4. In the upper-right area of the page, click the Search box.

    Search criteria appear.

  5. Click Search.

For information about the Search filters, see Criteria-Based Search for Files and Refine Search for Files.

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