Yesterday I updated my 3 day old laptop to Windows 11. Today I moved some files into the My Documents folder, then I went to the upper right corner of File Explorer and entered the word I wanted to ...Show More Reply View Full Discussion (59 Replies)Show Parent Replies MiloInSanDiegoC...
Windows 11 - File Explorer - Search Contents fails Yesterday I updated my 3 day old laptop to Windows 11. Today I moved some files into the My Documents folder, then I went to the upper right corner of File Explorer and entered the word I wanted to find in the...
Recently I used File Explorer to find a certain file & it said "no items match your search". This seems to only be for PDF files as other extensions are able to be found. I have been in contact with MS Tech support. They can't find a solution. They re-ind...
I have a directory with 50 very long word documents and now need to search thru them all for an exact phrase which contains spaces which is "yield to worst". I switched on the contents search without indexing but get documents which contain all three words at any location rather than conac...
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then I get both doc1 and doc2 returned. So it doesnt matter that the two words are meant to be contiguous separated by a space. The searh is simply returning all documents that contain both yield and to in with any text in between rather than the space that I put in the Search box...
STEP 1: Open the File explorer Program. STEP 2: Head over to the view tab. select the options button, it will open up the folder options window. STEP 3: Go to thesearchtab and check the checkbox that saysalways search file name and contents. ...
IfFile Explorer frequently crashes on Windows 11, check our detailed guide for surefire ways to fix it. Lastly, if you find results loading slowly, learnhow to effectively search on Windows 11and how tosearch for special characters in Windows Explorer. ...
To protect your search privacy, you may wish to Turn off the display of recent searches. These are the same entries that appear in the drop-down when you search through Explorer. Windows File Explorer shows suggestion pop-ups as users type into the Search Box. These suggestions are based on...
Unless, of course, File Explorer search is not working. File Explorer search can break for several reasons. Thankfully, most of these errors are easy to resolve. Here are seven ways you can fix File Explorer search. 1. Make Sure Windows Search Service Is Running ...