Mac preview search not working mojave. g. 14), null I am using the released version of Mojave, and I have found the same text items in a PDF, whether I use Spotlight, or the Preview search pane. 14 problems and how to fix them. When I used Preview before the upgrade to Mojave, I was able to search for text within PDFs (using the command-F function). The following shows that search is working fine for me. May 4, 2024 · However, I found that the search function appears to be disabled when Preview's sidebar is set to display "Highlights and Notes" (which can be selected from the "View" menu). If you are working on macOS Mojave or such a problem remains on your macOS, here are several fixes. I created a fresh PDF (using Pages v7. The keyword could be found in the same document in Adobe Reader and could be found in the previous OS versions but not this one. 14), null Nov 26, 2018 · For folks having trouble getting the text search function to work in Preview on macOS Mojave, what I have found works is: - instead of opening the file and using the search box to search (this normally returns 0 results, even if the text is searchable) Oct 29, 2018 · In System Preferences : Spotlight : Search Results, PDF Documents are selected. zijk wpbh 2byvim y9az86x lse0y4k7 ekpxk 0bs4tf swcb m8wz xbtd