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Spotlight search

Press Cmd+K or Ctrl+K anywhere in Speak AI to search full transcript text, file names, folders, insights and speaker names at once.

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Press Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows) anywhere in Speak AI to open Spotlight Search. This lets you instantly search across:

  • All your transcripts (full text search)
  • Media file names and descriptions
  • Folder names
  • Insights and keywords
  • Speaker names
  1. Press Cmd+K or Ctrl+K (or click the search icon in the top bar)
  2. Type your search term
  3. Results appear instantly as you type
  4. Click a result to jump directly to that file, transcript section, or folder

Searching within a transcript

When viewing a specific media file, you can search within that transcript:

  • Use the search bar above the transcript
  • Results highlight matching text in the transcript
  • Click on a match to jump to that section and start playback from there

From your media library or folder view, you can filter by:

  • Media type: Audio, video, or text
  • Date range: Find files from a specific period
  • Speaker: Find all files where a specific person spoke
  • Sentiment: Find files with positive or negative sentiment
  • Tags: Filter by custom tags you’ve applied
  • Folders: Search within specific folders

Searching with AI Chat

For more complex searches, use the AI Chat at the folder level:

  • “How many files are in this folder?”
  • “Show files from last week”
  • “Find all files tagged ‘interview’”
  • “Find files where Gender is Male” (using custom fields)

The AI Chat can combine searches with actions: “Find all sales calls from last month and export them as PDF.”

Search across all your transcripts and media

Spotlight Search

Press Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows) anywhere in Speak AI to open Spotlight Search. This lets you instantly search across:

  • All your transcripts (full text search)
  • Media file names and descriptions
  • Folder names
  • Insights and keywords
  • Speaker names

Search

  1. Press Cmd+K or Ctrl+K (or click the search icon in the top bar)
  2. Type your search term
  3. Results appear instantly as you type
  4. Click a result to jump directly to that file, transcript section, or folder

Searching within a transcript

When viewing a specific media file, you can search within that transcript:

  • Use the search bar above the transcript
  • Results highlight matching text in the transcript
  • Click on a match to jump to that section and start playback from there

Filtering and advanced search

From your media library or folder view, you can filter by:

  • Media type: Audio, video, or text
  • Date range: Find files from a specific period
  • Speaker: Find all files where a specific person spoke
  • Sentiment: Find files with positive or negative sentiment
  • Tags: Filter by custom tags you’ve applied
  • Folders: Search within specific folders

Searching with AI Chat

For more complex searches, use the AI Chat at the folder level:

  • “How many files are in this folder?”
  • “Show files from last week”
  • “Find all files tagged ‘interview’”
  • “Find files where Gender is Male” (using custom fields)

The AI Chat can combine searches with actions: “Find all sales calls from last month and export them as PDF.”

Want a hand setting this up? Book a free consult and we’ll do it together on your account.


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