search for files/documents. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics () Many times when I use search to try to find files or documents Iget 'no fesults to display'. I get this message even when I know the name of the file and where it is...

The native Windows XP Search for Files or Folders has shortcomings. Many, including myself, use Agent Ransack instead. It is much faster, it is FREE, and will do what you want easily. I have just searched the My Documents folder, which has over 100 MB...

using some third-party software? ||When I try to open the file a search window comes up for || one. How are you trying to open the file? What sort of file? ||It is in "My Documents". Well I press search and all the files || under the folder comes...

file, Search will open set up starting in the same folder. I tried this with a saved "files named test" file. Easy matter to change the file name on each use. Creating a shortcut to folder, right clicking and selecting Search will work too. Or use...

in alt.sys.pc-clone.dell...) Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell () OK, I'm guessing you're running XP Home. There is a quirk in XP Home that you cannot share any files that are in the Documents and Settings directory. This includes both My Documents...

it,so maybe u dont wanna install it again if u get if fixed,u could go to my computer then click c: drive then program files and look for norton files,or click search for files on the search option on the main desktop screen Archived from groups:...

XP Find Function. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () The XP "Find" Function will only search for files in "My Documents." The Find Function does not list or recognize any other folder, nor does it list either my primary...

from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc () The "ignore_my_docs" file is there because there is no My Documents folder. It helps the pocket apps search all files faster. Create a My Documents folder on your storage card, do a soft reset, you should be able...

computer. Again, I just install the program and then copy all of the program's data files over -- like game save files. Searching I write code. And searching for files and data in files needs to be done. Now with MS's wonderful new Explorer feature...

documents that had been empty from recycle bin? Kindly advice. Thanks.. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () Good day to you. Anyway to get back those files&documents that had been empty from recycle bin? Kindly advice. Thanks....