How do I verify that file content searching is working?

The full-text search capability can be tested without creating impacting the controlled documents in Grand Avenue.

1. Create a plain text, Microsoft Office, or PDF file that contains known keywords.
   
   

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   Sample Test File

    

2. Go to Configure System > Configure Full-Text Search.
   
   

3. Click Add Test File.
   
   

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   Configure Full-Text Search - Add Test File

    

4. Choose the test file you created above.
   
   

    

5. Click Save to upload the test file.
   
   

    

6. Click Search for Test Files.
   
   

    

7. Enter a keyword from the test file in the File Content field and click Search. Verify that the correct file is returned in the search results.
   
   

   
   Also try searching for a keyword not in the test file to make sure that fails.
   
   

    

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