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Creating a smart search – Apple Final Cut Server 1.5 User Manual

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System-wide Smart Searches are created and maintained by your Final Cut Server
administrator. After your administrator creates one and you quit and restart your
Final Cut Server client, the Smart Search will appear under the new Smart Searches heading
in the column on the left of the main Final Cut Server window.

Smart Searches created
by your Final Cut Server
administrator

Your personal
Smart Searches

To search the Assets or Productions pane using a Smart Search

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Click a Smart Search listed under the My Smart Searches or Smart Searches heading in
the column on the left of the main Final Cut Server window.

Assets Smart Searches

Productions Smart
Searches

The search results appear in the main part of the window.

Creating a Smart Search

If you want to save a simple or advanced search that you have configured, you can create
a Smart Search. Smart Searches are useful because you can customize them for your local
computer and personal workflow. Once you create a local Smart Search, you can use it
again and again.

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Chapter 4

Organizing and Searching the Final Cut Server Catalog