# Searching local files/folders to test elastic search

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-local-files-folders-to-test-elastic-search/258531>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 14, 2020, 4:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-local-files-folders-to-test-elastic-search/258531 "2020-12-14T04:39:30Z")\
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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:** [December 15, 2020, 4:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-local-files-folders-to-test-elastic-search/258531/4 "2020-12-15T04:13:49Z")

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Actually there's a pending PR to connect FSCrawler to Workplace Search. Which is what I'd have answered if I knew the original question in #enterprise-search:workplace-search 😉

> <https://github.com/dadoonet/fscrawler/pull/991>

I wrote about it in the advent calendar: [Dec 5th, 2020: [EN] Searching anything, anywhere with Workplace Search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dec-5th-2020-en-searching-anything-anywhere-with-workplace-search/254740)

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