Search for and Filter Drawings (iOS)

Objective

To search for and filter drawings on the Procore iOS app.

Required User Permissions:
- 'Read Only' or higher permissions on the project's Drawings tool.
Additional Information:
- If your project uses drawing areas to organise drawings, you can only search drawings in one area at a time. See What are Drawing Areas?
- When searching for text within drawings:
  - Only results for vector text can be found. See What is the difference between raster and vector content in PDFs?
  - Text within drawing markups (e.g. text box markups, linked items) is not included in the search.

See steps for the following options:

Tap the search bar.
Use the 'Search Modifier' options to search for drawing numbers or titles.
- Number:
  1. Tap + number to search for a drawing number.
  2. Enter a drawing number (e.g. A111).
- Title:
  1. Tap + title to search for a drawing title.
  2. Enter a drawing title or a keyword that might be included in the title (e.g. electrical).
As you type, search results will be displayed.
Tap a drawing to view its details.
Note: The search bar will be located at the bottom of the screen when viewing a drawing. You can expand the search panel by tapping on the search bar or by swiping up. The search panel will automatically minimise after tapping a drawing.

You can search for text that appears within a drawing to see where it appears.

Tap the search bar.
Enter a keyword or phrase you want to search for.
As you type, search results will be displayed.
Note: Each drawing that contains the search term will be displayed with the number of results that were found.
Tap on a drawing to view the search term in the context of the drawing.
Note: The search term will be highlighted each area that it appears on the drawing.
Optional: Tap the search bar to view the list of results or search for another term.