# Search by meaning misses a new note

> A note you just approved can take a few minutes to show up in search by meaning.

Page: https://docs.memex.tools/search-misses-new-note

A note you just saved or approved is ready for search by meaning within minutes. Search by exact words finds it at once.

See [Find notes](https://docs.memex.tools/find-notes) for how the two kinds of search work together.

## Related

- [Find notes](https://docs.memex.tools/find-notes): Search by words or by meaning, narrow by tags and status, and use search operators.
- [AI features and your own keys](https://docs.memex.tools/ai-features): Search by meaning, automatic descriptions and tags, and adding a key of your own.