# How to Search Code in Github

> To search code in Github, navigate to github.com/search in your web address, type your query to narrow your search to code only, and click on the Code tab in the search results to quickly find code, functions, and definitions within GitHub repositories.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-search-code-in-github/
Apps: GitHub
Updated: 2026-10-05
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## Steps

1. To search code effectively on GitHub, go to your web address and search for 'github.com/search'.
2. To narrow your search to code only, type your query.
3. Click on the 'Code' tab in the search results.
4. By following these steps, you can search code in Github. This search functionality helps you quickly find code, functions, and definitions within GitHub repositories.