The Google App for Windows, sadly, isn't a resurrection of the long-dead Google Desktop, but it is an interesting tool that ...

I'm trying to find a certain .inf file. I need to search in the inf folder, for all inf files, that contain certain text. Vista seems unable to do this. WTF? I highly doubt Vista indexes the contents ...

Finding files swiftly and efficiently is essential for productivity, but Windows Search doesn't always cut it. Thankfully, there’s a variety of third-party tools that outperform Windows Search in ...

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If you want to search for files inside your mobile phone from your PC, here is how you can do that. Instead of using your mobile screen, you can connect your phone to your Windows 11/10 computer and ...

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Sometimes having many files on your Windows PC can become irritating because, at the time when you need any one of the files, it becomes very tiring going folder by folder to search your files, ...

How XP used to just work... just type in your string say search all including non-indexed and let it go! We have lots of 3rd party vendor files with stupid extensions that are basically garbage but ...

Ever searched for a file in Windows and come up empty? Or waited way too long for results? You’re not alone. Many users find Windows Search frustrating and it really boils down to its default settings ...

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Arnoldas Zdanevicius needed help finding a file. Luckily, Windows’ built-in search tool can be a powerful ally—if you know its tricks. At first glance, Windows’ search tool seems simple but ...