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Changing the number of results on screen

By default, results are broken up into pages of ten results lines each. The list box near the top right-hand corner of the list gives you information on how many results are being displayed.

Image of results number control
Number of results on each page of the results list

How can I change the number?

You can show up to 1000 results on screen at a time.

  1. Click on the list box (containing 10 per page by default) and choose one of the other options: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000.

  2. Click [Redisplay results].

  3. Your chosen number of results is shown. You may need to use the scroll bar to scroll through them.

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