diff --git a/ftl/core/search.ftl b/ftl/core/search.ftl
index 4f7fc10bc..768d77109 100644
--- a/ftl/core/search.ftl
+++ b/ftl/core/search.ftl
@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@ search-card-modified = Card Modified
 
 ##
 
+# Tooltip for search lines outside browser
+search-view-in-browser = View in browser
diff --git a/qt/aqt/dyndeckconf.py b/qt/aqt/dyndeckconf.py
index 44e955bc6..e73fe7072 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/dyndeckconf.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/dyndeckconf.py
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class DeckConf(QDialog):
             without_unicode_isolation(tr(TR.ACTIONS_OPTIONS_FOR, val=self.deck["name"]))
         )
         self.form.buttonBox.addButton(label, QDialogButtonBox.AcceptRole)
+        self.form.search.setFocus()
         self.form.search.selectAll()
         if self.mw.col.schedVer() == 1:
             self.form.secondFilter.setVisible(False)
@@ -83,7 +84,8 @@ class DeckConf(QDialog):
     ):
         if search is not None:
             self.form.search.setText(search)
-        self.form.search.selectAll()
+            self.form.search.setFocus()
+            self.form.search.selectAll()
 
     def new_dyn_deck(self):
         suffix: int = 1
@@ -110,6 +112,8 @@ class DeckConf(QDialog):
         )
 
     def initialSetup(self):
+        qconnect(self.form.search_button.clicked, self.on_search_button)
+
         import anki.consts as cs
 
         self.form.order.addItems(list(cs.dynOrderLabels(self.mw.col).values()))
@@ -117,6 +121,16 @@ class DeckConf(QDialog):
 
         qconnect(self.form.resched.stateChanged, self._onReschedToggled)
 
+    def on_search_button(self):
+        try:
+            search = self.mw.col.build_search_string(self.form.search.text())
+        except InvalidInput as err:
+            self.form.search.setFocus()
+            self.form.search.selectAll()
+            show_invalid_search_error(err)
+        else:
+            aqt.dialogs.open("Browser", self.mw, search=(search,))
+
     def _onReschedToggled(self, _state: int):
         self.form.previewDelayWidget.setVisible(
             not self.form.resched.isChecked() and self.mw.col.schedVer() > 1
diff --git a/qt/aqt/editor.py b/qt/aqt/editor.py
index c38d6c6a0..d8e950eca 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/editor.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/editor.py
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ class Editor:
                         first_field=self.note.fields[0],
                     )
                 ),
-            )
+            ),
         )
 
     def fieldsAreBlank(self, previousNote=None):
diff --git a/qt/aqt/forms/dyndconf.ui b/qt/aqt/forms/dyndconf.ui
index 163fd84b1..c0bdebbc8 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/forms/dyndconf.ui
+++ b/qt/aqt/forms/dyndconf.ui
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>392</width>
+    <width>416</width>
     <height>472</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
@@ -21,20 +21,44 @@
      </property>
      <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout">
       <item row="1" column="0">
+       <widget class="QPushButton" name="search_button">
+        <property name="font">
+         <font>
+          <underline>true</underline>
+         </font>
+        </property>
+        <property name="toolTip">
+         <string>SEARCH_VIEW_IN_BROWSER</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="styleSheet">
+         <string notr="true">QPushButton { text-align: left; color: blue; padding: 0; border: 0 }</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>ACTIONS_SEARCH</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="autoDefault">
+         <bool>false</bool>
+        </property>
+        <property name="flat">
+         <bool>true</bool>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="2" column="0">
        <widget class="QLabel" name="label_5">
         <property name="text">
          <string>DECKS_LIMIT_TO</string>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="0" column="0">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="label_2">
+      <item row="2" column="3">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="label">
         <property name="text">
-         <string>ACTIONS_SEARCH</string>
+         <string>DECKS_CARDS_SELECTED_BY</string>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="1">
+      <item row="2" column="2">
        <widget class="QSpinBox" name="limit">
         <property name="maximumSize">
          <size>
@@ -50,19 +74,12 @@
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="2">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="label">
-        <property name="text">
-         <string>DECKS_CARDS_SELECTED_BY</string>
-        </property>
-       </widget>
-      </item>
-      <item row="0" column="1" colspan="4">
-       <widget class="QLineEdit" name="search"/>
-      </item>
-      <item row="1" column="3" colspan="2">
+      <item row="2" column="4" colspan="2">
        <widget class="QComboBox" name="order"/>
       </item>
+      <item row="1" column="2" colspan="4">
+       <widget class="QLineEdit" name="search"/>
+      </item>
      </layout>
     </widget>
    </item>