how to change the search bar to an icon which can expand on click ?

KEshav09

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kthorngren

You can create your own search input. Use the dom option to remove the default search input. Create an event handler for your search input which uses search() to perform the search. You can use the technique in this example to add your custom search input inline with the Datatables elelments.

Kevin