diff --git a/plugins/.changeset/dull-adults-drum.md b/plugins/.changeset/dull-adults-drum.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..088eb1539e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/.changeset/dull-adults-drum.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-adr': patch
+---
+
+Updated readme instructions
diff --git a/plugins/adr/README.md b/plugins/adr/README.md
index a669762dad..7feb9b03b0 100644
--- a/plugins/adr/README.md
+++ b/plugins/adr/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ yarn --cwd packages/app add @backstage/plugin-adr
 import { EntityAdrContent, isAdrAvailable } from '@backstage/plugin-adr';
 
 ...
-
+// Note: Add to any other Pages as well (e.g. defaultEntityPage and websiteEntityPage)
 const serviceEntityPage = (
   <EntityLayout>
     {/* other tabs... */}
@@ -69,16 +69,46 @@ Afterwards, add the following code snippet to use `AdrSearchResultListItem` when
 ```tsx
 // In packages/app/src/components/search/SearchPage.tsx
 import { AdrSearchResultListItem } from '@backstage/plugin-adr';
+import { AdrDocument } from '@backstage/plugin-adr-common';
 
+...
+// Optional - Add type to side pane
+<SearchType.Accordion
+  name="Result Type"
+  defaultValue="software-catalog"
+  types={[
+    ...
+    {
+      value: 'adr',
+      name: 'Architecture Decision Records',
+      icon: <DocsIcon />,
+    },
+  ]}
+/>
 ...
 
-case 'adr':
-  return (
-    <AdrSearchResultListItem
-      key={document.location}
-      result={document}
-    />
-  );
+// In results
+<SearchResult>
+  {({ results }) => (
+    <List>
+      {results.map(({ type, document, highlight, rank }) => {
+        switch (type) {
+          ...
+          case 'adr':
+            return (
+              <AdrSearchResultListItem
+                key={document.location}
+                // Not required if you're leveraging the new search results extensions available in v1.11+
+                // https://backstage.io/docs/features/search/how-to-guides#2-using-an-extension-in-your-backstage-app
+                result={document as AdrDocument}
+              />
+            );
+          ...
+        }
+      })}
+    </List>
+  )}
+</SearchResult>
 ```
 
 ## Custom ADR formats