![component find](../figures/component-find.png)
Finding Components
If you have a complex graph and cannot find components quickly and easily, press Ctrl+O to open the Find component dialog. The searched text is highlighted both in component names and description:
![component find](../figures/component-find.png)
Figure 138. Find Components dialog
As you type, the components are searched by their:
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name - for example, if you rename FlatFileReader to read customers from text file, you can search the component by typing customers, text file, etc.
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description - both the default description and the custom one you have added to a component can be searched.
After that:
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Click the component in the search results.
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Press Enter
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The component will flash several times and at the same time it will be selected and focused in your graph layout.