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{% ifversion fpt or ghes %}
- {% data reusables.search.required_login %}{% endif %}
- Code in [forks](/articles/about-forks) is only searchable if the fork has more stars than the parent repository. Forks with fewer stars than the parent repository are **not** indexed for code search. To include forks with more stars than their parent in the search results, you will need to add `fork:true` or `fork:only` to your query. For more information, see "[Searching in forks](/articles/searching-in-forks)."
- Code in [forks](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/about-forks) is only searchable if the fork has more stars than the parent repository. Forks with fewer stars than the parent repository are **not** indexed for code search. To include forks with more stars than their parent in the search results, you will need to add `fork:true` or `fork:only` to your query. For more information, see "[Searching in forks](/articles/searching-in-forks)."
- Only the _default branch_ is indexed for code search.{% ifversion fpt %}
- Only files smaller than 384 KB are searchable.{% else %}* Only files smaller than 5 MB are searchable.
- Only the first 500 KB of each file is searchable.{% endif %}

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title: Searching in forks
intro: 'By default, [forks](/articles/about-forks) are not shown in search results. You can choose to include them in repository searches, and in code searches if they meet certain criteria.'
intro: 'By default, [forks](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/about-forks) are not shown in search results. You can choose to include them in repository searches, and in code searches if they meet certain criteria.'
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- /articles/searching-in-forks
- /github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-in-forks
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## Further reading
- "[About forks](/articles/about-forks)"
- "[About forks](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/about-forks)"
- "[About searching on GitHub](/articles/about-searching-on-github)"