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layout: docs
title: "RecordSet Search"
section: "portal_menu"
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## RecordSet Search
RecordSet Search provides a view to lookup the state of DNS records within VinylDNS without requiring
access to the specific zone. To use the search, a search term containing at least two alphanumeric characters must
be entered.

[![RecordSet Search main page screenshot](../img/portal/recordset-search-main.png){: .screenshot}](../img/portal/recordset-search-main.png)
[![RecordSet Search name filter screenshot](../img/portal/recordset-search-name-filter.png){: .screenshot}](../img/portal/recordset-search-name-filter.png)

Record type and/or record owner group to further filter the search results.

[![RecordSet Search filters screenshot](../img/portal/recordset-search-filters.png){: .screenshot}](../img/portal/recordset-search-filters.png)

There is also a collapsible help section that provides further information regarding search querying tips.

[![RecordSet Search info screenshot](../img/portal/recordset-search-info.png){: .screenshot}](../img/portal/recordset-search-info.png)
