Gotcha: Displaying the search box on a new Drupal Site

Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 13:56

One of the most frequently asked questions for a new Drupal installation is - How do I get the search box to show? The answer is go to Modules and locate the search module in the core modules and enable it - it is disabled by default. Another gotcha here is checking your permissions and ensuring that users have access to search and other facilities.