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You can also choose a taxonomy and a dropdown with the taxonomy terms will be displayed in the search form on your website front-end to further narrow down the search results.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>(Note that this plugin only alters WordPress <strong>Search<\/strong> block, not the PHP <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/reference\/functions\/get_search_form\/\"><code>get_search_form()<\/code> function<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4>Got a question or suggestion?<\/h4>\n\n<p>In case of any question or suggestion regarding this plugin, feel free to ask at <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/extend-search-block\/\">support section<\/a>, or at <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/webmandesign\/extend-search-block\/issues\">GitHub repository issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Unzip the plugin download file and upload <code>extend-search-block<\/code> folder into the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the <em>\"Plugins\"<\/em> menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Plugin works immediately after activation by adding new settings options to WordPress native <em><strong>Search<\/strong> block<\/em> in block editor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='how%20does%20it%20work%3F'><h3>How does it work?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><ol>\n<li>Insert <em><strong>Search<\/strong> block<\/em> into your page\/post content (or into Site Editor).<\/li>\n<li>In the block settings sidebar open the <strong>\"Search modifiers\"<\/strong> panel.<\/li>\n<li>Tweak the settings to your needs. 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