Use search providers to focus your search.
This section provides a reference for individual search providers, grouped by their purpose. For information on toggling and using search providers, refer to Use search providers. For information about creating a search provider, refer to Create a custom search provider.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Search your project and scenes | Use search providers to find GameObjects, locate assets, and query the Asset Database. |
| Search files and presets | Find files in the Assets folder and presets in the project. |
| Search external sources | Search online for Unity Asset Store assets and Unity Package Manager packages. |
| Search performance and debugging | Debug your project and improve its performance using specific search providers. |
| Search the Unity Editor interface and actions | Find settings and execute actions directly in the Unity Editor interface. |
| Search for references, dependencies, and properties | Search for assets with matching properties, references, or dependencies outside of the Search window. |
The following search providers allow you to search your project and scenes:
| Provider | Token | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search your project and scenes | N/A | An overview of searching your project and scenes with the Hierarchy, Project, and Asset Database search providers. |
| Search GameObjects with the Hierarchy search provider | h |
Search GameObjects in the loaded scenes. |
| Search assets with the Project search provider | p |
Search the project’s assets. |
| Search the Asset Database | adb |
Search the Asset Database. |
The following search providers allow you to search files and presets:
| Provider | Token | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search files and presets | N/A | An overview of searching files and presets. |
| Search for files | find |
Search files in the project. |
| Search presets | preset |
Search Presets in the project. |
The following search providers allow you to search external sources:
| Provider | Token | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search external sources | N/A | An overview of searching external sources. |
| Search the Unity Asset Store | store |
Search the Unity Asset Store. |
| Search for packages | pkg |
Search the Package Manager registry and installed packages. |
The following search providers allow you to search performance and debugging:
| Provider | Token | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search performance and debugging | N/A | An overview of searching performance and debugging. |
| Search performance trackers | perf |
Search Performance Trackers. |
| Search profiler markers | profile |
Search Profiler Markers. |
| Search log | log |
Search the Editor log. |
The following search providers allow you to search the Unity Editor interface and actions:
| Provider | Token | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search the Unity Editor interface and actions | N/A | An overview of searching the Unity Editor interface and actions. |
| Search settings and preferences | set |
Search all Unity Editor settings. |
| Search the Unity Editor menus | m |
Search the Unity Editor main menu and execute actions. |
| Execute static API methods | api |
Search the Unity API and execute actions. |
| Calculate formulas | = |
Perform calculations. |