Register custom search service

Owned by Dimitar Grozev (Deactivated)
Feb 08, 2021
1 min read

Goal

The goal of this article is to demonstrate how to register your custom search service

Prerequisite

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Register Custom Search Service

In order to use your custom search service instead of the built-in one you need to register it in the backend.

  1. Open the backend of your Sitefinity instance.

  2. Navigate to Administration → Settings (your-site-domain/Sitefinity/Administration/Settings)

  3. Go to Advanced (your-site-domain/Sitefinity/Administration/Settings/Advanced)

  4. Under Search → Search services → Hawksearch enter the TypeName of you custom search service (e.g. SitefinityWebApp.CustomSearchService)

  5. Save the changes