# Apply fuzzy search in app search

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648
**Category:** Elastic Search
**Tags:** elastic-app-search
**Created:** [September 16, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648 "2019-09-16T11:28:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![ranjeet.tiwari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ranjeet.tiwari/32/55160_2.png) [@ranjeet.tiwari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ranjeet.tiwari)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648/1 "2019-09-16T11:28:46Z")

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Is there any way to enable and disable fuzzy search in app search?

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### Author: ![JasonStoltz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jasonstoltz/32/49893_2.png) [@JasonStoltz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JasonStoltz)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2019, 11:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648/2 "2019-09-16T11:37:00Z")

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Hi @ranjeet.tiwari. I don't think it's possible to disable fuzzy search in App Search.

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### Author: ![ranjeet.tiwari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ranjeet.tiwari/32/55160_2.png) [@ranjeet.tiwari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ranjeet.tiwari)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2019, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648/3 "2019-09-16T11:39:44Z")

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@JasonStoltz , Is it enabled by default?

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### Author: ![JasonStoltz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jasonstoltz/32/49893_2.png) [@JasonStoltz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JasonStoltz)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648/4 "2019-09-16T11:46:52Z")

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@ranjeet.tiwari Yes, queries should be fuzzy by default.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-fuzzy-search-in-app-search/199648/5 "2019-10-14T11:46:56Z")

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