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title: "How to Add Search Bar to WordPress Table?"
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date: 2023-04-11
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# How to Add Search Bar to WordPress Table?

As a WordPress user, you may have found yourself in situations where you needed to add a search function to a table on your website. Whether it's a table displaying product information or a directory of team members, having a search feature can be incredibly useful for visitors looking for specific information.

Unfortunately, adding search functionality to a WordPress table isn't always straightforward but the Data Table block from the Nexter Blocks allows you to easily add search in your WordPress tables.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks* Data Table block, [click here](/docs/data-table-block-settings-overview/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks***, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-data-table/)

To do this, add the block on the page, once you’ve added content to your table go to the **Extra Settings** tab > **Table Searchable** and turn on the toggle.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/data-table-table-searchable-new.png)

This will add a search field to your table, you can change the search label text from the **Search Field Label** field.

This is how easily you can make a searchable WordPress table.

Also, check [How to Enable Sorting in WordPress Tables](https://nexterwp.com/docs/enable-sorting-in-wordpress-tables/).