This page describes a feature that searches for users and groups.

You can search for users in "Departments & users".

The following items will be searched.

• Display name
• Surname
• Given name
• Phonetic surname
• Phonetic Given name
• Login name
• Localized name

You can search for a group in the "Groups (or roles) & Members" screen. The following items can be searched.

• Name
• Group code

kintone.com supports the input of UTF-8 (Unicode) characters.
When you search for users and groups, the following differences are ignored.

• Capital letters and small letters of the alphabet
• Hiragana and katakana
• Full-width katakana and half-width katakana
• Characters with or without diacritics or accents

The following are examples of diacritical and accent marks.

• Umlaut (such as German and Swedish)
• Grave accent (such as Italian and French)
• Circumflex (such as French and Portuguese)
• Voiced sound mark and semi-voiced sound mark (Japanese)

Note that half-width katakana with voiced or semi-voiced sound marks are distinguished from full-width hiragana and full-width katakana.
For example, when users with phonetic surname "ｽｽﾞｷ" are registered, you cannot find them by searching with "すずき" or "スズキ".