diff --git a/src/pages/Index.tsx b/src/pages/Index.tsx
index a5fc335..87c16d7 100644
--- a/src/pages/Index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/Index.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ interface Scratch {
 }
 
 const MEILISEARCH_ENDPOINT = 'https://meili.site.quack-lab.dev/';
-const MEILISEARCH_API_KEY = 'F46V628fnzK85P376Q95n7987Z95M2MG673ea325982tD9v7236ix8XH54Xx26q6';
+const MEILISEARCH_API_KEY = '31qXgGbQ3lT4DYHQ0TOKpMzh7wcigs7agHyxP5Fz6T6D61xsvNr24uO8ifndKOfM';
 const NOTE_INDEX = 'notes';
 const SCRATCH_INDEX = 'scratch';
 const SETTINGS_INDEX = 'settings';
@@ -633,9 +633,7 @@ const Index = () => {
         if (e.ctrlKey && e.key === 'f') {
           e.preventDefault();
           setIsSearchOpen(true);
-          setTimeout(() => {
-            searchInputRef.current?.focus();
-          }, 100);
+          searchInputRef.current?.focus();
         } else if (e.key === 'Escape') {
           e.preventDefault();
           // Save current note if it has content
@@ -654,7 +652,7 @@ const Index = () => {
           try {
             const win = await Window.getCurrent();
             await win.close();
-            
+
           } catch (error) {
             console.error('Failed to close window:', error);
           }
@@ -674,15 +672,6 @@ const Index = () => {
     };
   }, [currentNote, previousNote, scratchPad, isPreviousNoteModified]);
 
-  // Focus search input when dialog opens
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (isSearchOpen) {
-      setTimeout(() => {
-        searchInputRef.current?.focus();
-      }, 100);
-    }
-  }, [isSearchOpen]);
-
   // Auto-save functions
   const handleCurrentNoteBlur = () => {
     if (currentNote.trim()) {
@@ -810,7 +799,7 @@ const Index = () => {
   const initializeIndexes = async () => {
     try {
       // Initialize notes index
-      if (!await indexExists(NOTE_INDEX)) {
+      if (!(await indexExists(NOTE_INDEX))) {
         await fetch(`${MEILISEARCH_ENDPOINT}/indexes`, {
           method: 'POST',
           headers: {
@@ -854,7 +843,7 @@ const Index = () => {
       });
 
       // Initialize scratch index
-      if (!await indexExists(SCRATCH_INDEX)) {
+      if (!(await indexExists(SCRATCH_INDEX))) {
         await fetch(`${MEILISEARCH_ENDPOINT}/indexes`, {
           method: 'POST',
           headers: {
@@ -888,7 +877,7 @@ const Index = () => {
       });
 
       // Initialize settings index
-      if (!await indexExists(SETTINGS_INDEX)) {
+      if (!(await indexExists(SETTINGS_INDEX))) {
         await fetch(`${MEILISEARCH_ENDPOINT}/indexes`, {
           method: 'POST',
           headers: {
@@ -1095,7 +1084,6 @@ const Index = () => {
                 setCurrentNote(e.target.value);
               }}
               onBlur={handleCurrentNoteBlur}
-              autoFocus
               className={`h-[calc(100%-2rem)] border-0 resize-none focus:ring-0 text-slate-200 bg-transparent ${getTextClass('2xl')}`}
               placeholder="Start writing your thoughts..."
             />