![]() Copernic Desktop Searchhas been around for a long time and is a well-respected search product. It indexes all computer files and returns lightning fast search results.The results are returned fairly quickly and accurately (with an additional click, you can search document contents, too). Who cares where the file is stored when Search will quickly conjure it up for you? For a great round-up on Windows 7 Search, see Windows Search from Microsoft. If you prefer to search from an Explorer window, look at the top right-hand corner of Explorer and you’ll see the Search box there. The top results are nicely sorted by clickable category for more complete results. Windows 7 Search is a huge improvement over the time-sucking search in Windows XP (and a good reason on its own to upgrade). Click on the Windows 7 Start button-your cursor is automatically placed in its Search box, ready for you to search programs and files (including Outlook emails).Here are a handful of ways you can make it easier on yourself. Searching your computer (or network) doesn’t have to be as tedious as searching through your paper files. Why should you spend precious time on the hunt for saved files when the computer can do it better and faster? Using Tools to Make Searching Easier ![]() But it’s not in your Recent Documents (because you weren’t working on it recently), and it’s not pinned to a Jump List (Windows 7 users, you are pinning, right?). You’ve clicked and clicked through the usual suspect folders, all to no avail-you just can’t find it. Well, this is why you don’t look, you let your computer search for you with desktop search tools. That file you’re now desperate to retrieve but can’t locate. ![]() You know you saved it-that file that you spent hours working on a few weeks ago. ![]()
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