| Subject | English | Icelandic |
| comp., MS | advanced search | ítarleg leit (A search feature that allows users to build robust, targeted queries that include search operators) |
| comp., MS | Content Search | efnisleit (A Web Part that performs a search using a customizable query and presents the results in a custom view) |
| comp., MS | global search | altæk leit (A search operation that finds a desired string or record located anywhere in an application, document, or set of files) |
| comp., MS | Instant Search | Tafarlaus leit (A search feature associated with folders and programs that begins to display results as soon as a keyword is entered. When you enter text, files in the current view are automatically filtered to show only those that match what you typed) |
| comp., MS | mailbox search | leit í pósthólfum (One instance of a multi-mailbox search) |
| comp., MS | Multi-Mailbox Search | leit í mörgum pósthólfum (A feature in Exchange 2010 and Outlook Live that enables users to search the mailboxes in their organization for e-mail and other message types that contain specific keywords. The results of a search are then copied to a mailbox that you have specified so that you can review, organize, and export the search results) |
| comp., MS | Quick Search | Hraðleit (A search feature associated with folders and programs that begins to display results as soon as a keyword is entered. When you enter text, files in the current view are automatically filtered to show only those that match what you typed) |
| comp., MS | Search button | leitarhnappur (The button next to a search box that someone clicks to search for something) |
| comp., MS | Search by | Leita eftir (Pertaining to a search process enabled by a particular technology) |
| comp., MS | Search charm | leitarhnappur (A user interface element that provides access to search in apps or on the PC) |
| comp., MS | search connector | leitartengi (A search location exposed via .osdx templates and made possible via the OpenSearch technology. It connects the local search indexer to a remote index and provides the end user with the ability to search for files on a Web site or on an intranet site from within Windows) |
| comp., MS | Search-Driven Navigation | Leitarstýrð fletting (A set of controls that helps users navigate directly to where they want to go in SharePoint, without having to navigate the hierarchy or edit the URL) |
| comp., MS | search engine | leitarvél (A program that searches for key words in documents, databases, Internet content or other files) |
| comp., MS | search engine optimization | leitarvélabestun (The act of modifying the pages of a Web site so that its content is more easily discoverable by Internet search engines) |
| comp., MS | search filter | leitarsía (A term that can be added to a search to filter the results by a specific property (for example, by author). Relevant search filters appear under the search box in any open folder) |
| comp., MS | search folder | leitarmappa (A virtual folder that displays items based on specified search criteria) |
| comp., MS | Search Folders | Leitarmöppur (Virtual folders that contain views of all e-mail items matching specific search criteria. The items remain stored in one or more Outlook folders) |
| comp., MS | Search History | leitarferill (A feature in Bing that shows the words you searched for and the sites you've visited, along with the date and time of your search) |
| comp., MS | search key | leitarlykill (The value that is to be searched for in a document or any collection of data) |
| comp., MS | Search on Web | Vefleit (A feature that enables the user to start a web search from text that is selected within a document) |
| comp., MS | search results | leitarniðurstöður (The list of answers to a search request that match the search criteria specified by the user) |
| comp., MS | search schema | leitarskema (A data structure that describes crawled properties, managed properties, and the mapping between them) |
| comp., MS | search scope | umfang leitar (The range and depth of a search on a portal site, desktop or other) |
| comp., MS | Search Suggestions | leitartillögur (" Search suggestions appear when a user types in the search box. Do not use "autosuggest") |
| comp., MS | vertical search | lóðrétt leit (A type of search which is restricted to a specific domain, such as news search, image search, local search) |
| comp., MS | wildcard search | algildisleit (A search for data in a table or field using placeholders (such as or ?)) |