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# Configure an auto-complete suggestion type in a search application

# Configure an auto-complete suggestion type in an AI Search application configuration {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Modify default settings for display of auto-complete suggestions of a selected type in your search application's input field.

## Before you begin

Role required: search_application_admin

## About this task

When you define a new search application configuration, AI Search automatically populates it with auto-complete suggestion types. You can alter the default settings for these auto-complete suggestion types.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAI SearchSearch ExperienceSearch Applications.
2. Open the search application configuration that contains the auto-complete suggestion type that you want to modify.
3. In the Autocomplete Suggestions related list, open the auto-complete suggestion type that you want to modify settings for.
4. On the Suggestion Reader Group form, fill in the fields.  
   For a description of the field values, see [Suggestion Reader Group form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/qdUWg3hIY3xo5rnTF_SF6A "The Suggestion Reader Group form enables you to modify settings for an auto-complete suggestion type in the search application configuration for an AI Search application.").
5. Select Update.
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## Result

The updated settings for the auto-complete suggestion type appear in the search application configuration's Autocomplete Suggestions related list.

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