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3 In the Look in folder field, type the path to the directory where you want Search
4 Click Find.
Search for Files searches in the directory that you specify (and any subdirectories of
the directory) and displays the results of the search in the Search Results list. If Search
for Files does not find any files that match the search criteria, the application displays
the message No files found in the Search results list.
Adding Search Options
Use Show more options to search by file content, dates, owner, or file size.
1 Click Computer > More Applications > System > Search for Files.
2 Type the search text in the Name contains field.
3 In the Look in folder field, type the path to the directory where you want Search
4 Click Select more options, then click Available options
5 Select a search option that you want to apply, then click Add.
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Search Text
Partial filename combined
with wildcards (* [ ])
for Files to begin the search.
for Files to begin the search.
The following options are available:
Option
Contains the text
Example
*.[ch]
Description
Searches for a file by filename. Type a full filename
or a partial filename with wildcards in the field pro-
vided. Use an asterisk (*) to indicate a sequence of
Result
Searches for all files that have
a .c or .h extension.