essentialopf.blogg.se

Win8, Win8.1: Windows Search is one of the charms that float in from the right of the screen. From anĮxplorer search window, you can search only for Menu you can look for programs, Control Panel items, folders, and files. This box does not appear in an application window. Vista, Win7: Windows Search uses the text box at the bottom of the Start menu and at the top Win8 was MUCH faster than previous versions. When I experimented, I found that Windows 7 found more file types than Vista did. ItĬan take a long time to search the content of non-indexed files. In all three cases 'step' is not at the start of a word or file name and does not follow a space, underscore, hyphen, or dot.Īll files! Windows Search looks at the files it has indexed first. a document that contains "That was a misstep.".document containing "My stepladder fell.".document containing "The first step is easy.".stepedittext.htm (keyword starts the name).This behavior is not documented inĮxample: If you are searching for 'step', the results could include files and documents like: Or text in a document or at what comes after a dot, an underscore, a hyphen, or a Search looks at: Search in Vista, Win7, Win8, and Win8.1 looks at the start of folder names, file names, So you cannot use it to search directly for the demos. Windows Search does NOT include Help articles Windows Search is not the same as the Search Helpįeature from the previous lesson. That's a good thing! You don't want it to waste time looking in useless It looks only in certain locations by default. Windows Search can help you find programs,Īnd documents on your computer. Just play theĭemo with whatever program starts up. Some of the directions and images below will not match.

If you have installed a different media player that opens to play the demos, Windows Media Player comes with Windows and can play a wide variety of video and audio formats. These are especially helpful when you areĪ multimedia demonstration may require a multimedia player. Animations and multimedia demonstrations show When you can SEE instead of just READ about them. Jan's Working with Windows: Help: Vista, Win7, Win8: Search & Demos