# Search Cell display occlusion problem

**URL:** <https://talk.observablehq.com/t/search-cell-display-occlusion-problem/10886>\
**Category:** Feedback\
**Created:** [September 26, 2026, 11:28pm UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/search-cell-display-occlusion-problem/10886 "2026-09-26T23:28:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![EE2dev](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/talk.observablehq.com/ee2dev/32/695_2.png) [@EE2dev](https://talk.observablehq.com/u/EE2dev)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2026, 11:28pm UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/search-cell-display-occlusion-problem/10886/1 "2026-09-26T23:28:10Z")

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When I press cmd + f to search in cell, the search box is occluded by the floating menu. (Safari browser)

 ![Screenshot 2026-09-27 at 01.25.01](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/observablehq/original/2X/4/4c11f985ecc9c28d936c091333f84261b08c8a57.png)

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**Author:** ![mbostock](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/talk.observablehq.com/mbostock/32/9_2.png) [@mbostock](https://talk.observablehq.com/u/mbostock)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/search-cell-display-occlusion-problem/10886/2 "2026-09-27T01:25:31Z")

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Yes, this has been noted in other threads — but it’s good to know how often people run into this problem, so thank you for the report. The plan is to have a Find panel to find and replace across cells similar to the old editor.
