> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://mets-programme.gitbook.io/ugandaemr-documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://mets-programme.gitbook.io/ugandaemr-documentation/patient-management/search_patient.md).

# Finding Patient

1. Goto UgandaEMR and [Login](https://github.com/METS-Programme/ugandaemr-usermanual/tree/1fbbe0b2801ddccebeb5041ed0f406697a3b1f0a/login.md) with an account that has [role](https://github.com/METS-Programme/ugandaemr-usermanual/tree/1fbbe0b2801ddccebeb5041ed0f406697a3b1f0a/point-of-care-poc/installation-and-configuration/roles.md) *"Reception"*. This will Navigate you to the "Home" page.
2. On the Home page, click on the *"Find Patient Record"* This will navigate you to the search page.

   <img src="/files/uPu7sxhW5GsAmfGm035M" alt="Search Page" data-size="original">
3. Enter patient name or Identifier in the Search bar. For any patient who appears matches the entered details, they will appear in the patient list.

**Note:** To search patient by fingerprint go to [Search By Fingerprint](/ugandaemr-documentation/fingerprint/search_add_patient_fingerprint.md#search-by-fingerprint) section