Using advanced search options
Search can find files meeting more criteria than file name. You can narrow your search
by selecting the search options that you want. You can search by the:
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You can also combine search criteria to refine searches.
Files and folders found using this utility can be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or
deleted directly from the list in the results window.
Browsing for files and folders
A file or folder that you need is rarely right on top of your Windows desktop. It is
usually on a drive inside a folder that may be inside yet another folder, and so on.
Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the same way as a real file cabinet
in that they may have many levels (usually many more levels than a file cabinet, in
fact). So you usually will have to search through levels of folders to find the file or
folder that you need. This is called
To browse for a file:
1 Click
2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that
3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or
Using Tablet PC
Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features. Some of these features include:
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Name or part of a name
Creation date
Modification date
File type
Tag
Author
Text contained in the file
Time period in which it was created or modified
(Start), then click Computer. The
you want to find.
folder you want.
Help
For more information about browsing for files and folders, click
Start, then click Help and Support. Type files and folders in the Search
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Tablet PC Settings—Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display
screen, and Input Panel.
Table PC Input Panel (TIP)—Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for entering
data.
Windows Journal—Hand-write documents which you can turn into text or image
files.
Sticky Notes—Make a quick note with your digital pen or voice, then drop it
into another program.
Inkball—Practice and master digital pen input with this game.
browsing .
Computer window opens.
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