diff --git a/docs/Release Notes/Release Notes/v0.92.8-beta.md b/docs/Release Notes/Release Notes/v0.92.8-beta.md
index 83a2dbed1..4676b0d20 100644
--- a/docs/Release Notes/Release Notes/v0.92.8-beta.md	
+++ b/docs/Release Notes/Release Notes/v0.92.8-beta.md	
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     *   [Unable to add internal link on mobile version](https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/issues/1677)
     *   Note tree not closing when selecting some of the menu actions.    
     *   [Most tree context menu on mobile are broken](https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/issues/671)
+*   [Quick search launch bar item does nothing in vertical layout](https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes/issues/1680)
 
 ## ✨ Improvements
 
diff --git a/src/public/app/doc_notes/en/launchbar_quick_search.html b/src/public/app/doc_notes/en/launchbar_quick_search.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..79945ab2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/public/app/doc_notes/en/launchbar_quick_search.html
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+<p>The <a href="#root/_help_Ms1nauBra7gq" target="_blank">quick search bar</a> is displayed only on the horizontal layout, since it is already visible by default in the vertical layout.</p>
+<p>For more information, see <a href="#root/_help_x0JgW8UqGXvq" target="_blank">Vertical and horizontal layout</a>.</p>
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diff --git a/src/services/hidden_subtree_launcherbar.ts b/src/services/hidden_subtree_launcherbar.ts
index f00faac31..0ee41f2e6 100644
--- a/src/services/hidden_subtree_launcherbar.ts
+++ b/src/services/hidden_subtree_launcherbar.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,14 @@ export default function buildLaunchBarConfig() {
         { id: "_lbBookmarks", title: t("hidden-subtree.bookmarks-title"), type: "launcher", builtinWidget: "bookmarks", icon: "bx bx-bookmark" },
         { id: "_lbToday", ...sharedLaunchers.openToday },
         { id: "_lbSpacer2", title: t("hidden-subtree.spacer-title"), type: "launcher", builtinWidget: "spacer", baseSize: "0", growthFactor: "1" },
-        { id: "_lbQuickSearch", title: t("hidden-subtree.quick-search-title"), type: "launcher", builtinWidget: "quickSearch", icon: "bx bx-rectangle" },
+        {
+            id: "_lbQuickSearch",
+            title: t("hidden-subtree.quick-search-title"),
+            type: "launcher",
+            builtinWidget: "quickSearch",
+            icon: "bx bx-rectangle",
+            attributes: [{ type: "label", name: "docName", value: "launchbar_quick_search" }]
+        },
         { id: "_lbProtectedSession", title: t("hidden-subtree.protected-session-title"), type: "launcher", builtinWidget: "protectedSession", icon: "bx bx bx-shield-quarter" },
         { id: "_lbSyncStatus", title: t("hidden-subtree.sync-status-title"), type: "launcher", builtinWidget: "syncStatus", icon: "bx bx-wifi" },
         { id: "_lbSettings", title: t("hidden-subtree.settings-title"), type: "launcher", command: "showOptions", icon: "bx bx-cog" }