You can also use Advanced Query Search, or AQS, to refine your
searches. To use AQS, type a keyword followed by a colon, and then what
to search for in the search box. For example, to find any message with a
subject that contains “tomorrow”, enter
subject:tomorrow in the search box.
| AQS keyword |
Description |
| From |
Searches the From field. |
| To |
Searches the To field. |
| Cc |
Searches the Cc field. |
| Bcc |
Searches the Bcc field. |
| Participants |
Searches the To, Cc, and Bcc fields. |
| Subject |
Searches the subject. |
| Body or Content |
Searches the message body. |
| Sent |
Searches the date sent. You can search for a specific date or a
range of dates separated by two dots (..). You can also search for
relative dates: Today, tomorrow, yesterday, this week, next month, last
week, past month. You can search for the day of the week or month of the
year. |
| Received |
Searches for the date received. You can use the same search terms as for Sent. |
| Category |
Searches the Category field. |
| Attachment |
Searches for the specified attachment by title. For example, attachment:letter.doc will find any message with an attachment named letter.doc. |
| Has |
Use has:flag to find items that are flagged.
Use has:attachment to find items that have one or more attachments. |
When you use AQS, you can search on multiple search terms. When you
enter multiple search terms, you can search on any, all, or an exact
phrase.
- Subject: product plan will find any message with “product” or “plan” in the subject.
- Subject: (product plan) will find any message with both “product” and “plan” in the subject.
- Subject: “product plan” will find any message with the phrase “product plan” in the subject.
http://office.microsoft.com/en-ca/office-online-help/search-in-outlook-web-app-HA102929994.aspx