Finding files

Windows Vista

Oops you lost a file? Perhaps you can’t remember the file name, and all you recall is the subject of a file. No problem...

To find a file

1.  Click Start

2.  Click Search

3.  Click the appropriate file type, or choose All Files

4.  Type in the name of the file or a partial name in the top right corner and windows will automatically start to find files by that name as you type.

Results will show in the center of the window.

5.  Click on the file and the files information will appear at the bottom of the window.

6.  If an image or picture, you can edit it right from the search window.  Click Open and choose the program you would like to use.

 

Advanced Search

 

1.  If you do not see the file you need, then go to advance search.  Click Advance Search in the center of the window.

2.  Click on Location to specify where you want it to look for your file.

3.  Change any of the other options by clicking the small arrow next to that option.  Type in your file name or a part of the file name and click Search.

 

Other Options

 

5.  Other options within the search window:

   a.  Change Icon view

      1.  Click on Views and move the slider to choose the view you prefer.

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11/15/07