# Search JAVA API

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-java-api/131858
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [May 15, 2018, 6:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-java-api/131858 "2018-05-15T06:44:45Z")
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### Author: ![aarthinim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/35a633/32.png) [@aarthinim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aarthinim)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2018, 6:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-java-api/131858/1 "2018-05-15T06:44:45Z")

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In search Java API there is no prepareSearch method as given in [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/java-api/current/java-search.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/java-api/current/java-search.html)  
I m using HighLevelRestClient

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-java-api/131858/2 "2018-05-15T07:58:33Z")

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But if you look at the rest client documentation you will see a search method.

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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: [June 12, 2018, 8:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-java-api/131858/3 "2018-06-12T08:03:59Z")

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