Search
LockYit includes a powerful, privacy-preserving search to help you find anything in your vault instantly.
Using Search
Basic Search
- Tap the search bar at the top of the screen
- Type your query
- Results appear instantly as you type
What Gets Searched
LockYit searches across:
- Item titles
- All fields inside the item, except for the secure fields like passwords and OTPs.
Search Tips
Partial Matching
You don't need to type the full word:
goowill find "Google"bankwill find "Bank of America"
Multiple Words
Multiple words search is not supported. Multiple words will be treated as one phrase to search for.
Privacy-First Search
LockYit uses secure search indexing:
- Search happens entirely on your device
- No search queries are ever sent to the internet
- Search tokens are cryptographically hashed
- Your search history is never stored
This means you get fast, accurate search results without compromising your privacy.
Filtering Results
By Item Type
After searching, you can filter by type:
- Perform a search
- Tap the Filter icon
- Select item types to show/hide
In Specific Sections
Search within a section:
- Navigate to a section (e.g., Notes or Tasks)
- Use the search bar there
- Results are limited to that section
No Results?
If you can't find what you're looking for:
- Check spelling - Try different variations
- Search differently - Use the website name instead of the account name
- Browse manually - Open the relevant category and scroll
- Check recently deleted - The item may have been removed