# Search Conversation

To search a conversation in chat, simply type your contact's phone number, name or message in the search field.&#x20;

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As you'll do that, it will bring the conversation matching the search query. You can also look for a particular message by switching to the Messages tab.

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Furthermore, you can also sort conversations in the Latest or Oldest order.&#x20;

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Simply click the<img src="https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2FcLgzUjMsyZUEJ7NFYGoQ%2FSort%20Button.png?alt=media&#x26;token=1143bbbd-cf1f-420a-990b-8868135fd1ad" alt="" data-size="line">Sorting button and then select either: **Latest First** or **Oldest First**.

### Chat Search Filters

If you want to narrow down the search, you can use the filter options. Simply click the<img src="https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhElFPtMZjXYjDDMBT5q2%2Fuploads%2FV1DUCiEYQ4gMLs8MfrFP%2FFilter%20Button%20Chat.png?alt=media&#x26;token=9a06f7f0-5695-4993-96db-654331135c36" alt="" data-size="line"> filter button to access filter options.

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