Finding People, Places, and Content

Search and Browse Features
Here is an overview of Jive's search and browse features. And remember, as you interact in the community, Jive will keep track of your interests and connections and recommend relevant content, people, and places.

Using the Main Spotlight Search
Type keywords into the main Spotlight Search box to quickly find what you're looking for.

Search Reference

Using Your Recommendations
Use the Jive recommendation features to find content, people, and places you might like to follow in your streams.

Browse and Filter Content, People, and Places
Zero in on the information you need by filtering as you browse Content, People, or Places.

Making Things Easier to Find
Rely on these best practices to make things easier to find for yourself and others.

Labeling People to Manage them Around the Community
You can name and color code groups of people to make them easier to find when you browse or communicate with people as a group.

What are Role Badges?
If your community administrator has activated role badges, then you'll see small icons next to certain community user names.

Using Tags
Assigning tags to your content makes it easier for you and others to find later.

Following a Tag
Follow tags to discover new areas where you can become involved and stay informed.

Using Bookmarks
Bookmarks help you keep track of your favorite content over long periods of time. You can bookmark content inside or outside of your community.

Using the History and Suggestions Features
Click in the Spotlight Search field to see pages you've recently or frequently viewed in the community.

Can't Remember the People, Place, or Title?
Sometimes you can't remember the title, people, or place of something you know you saw. In that case, try this search method.