A free search tool with more features: XSearch
XSearch is a free search tool that with more features that Windows
Search didn't provided. It can search files on your computer in high speed.
When searching for special words in files, you can specify the words option
such as "Any of the words", "All of the words", "Exact
phrase", "Without the words" etc, you also can search files
in hexadecimal. XSearch also automatically supports to search words in
files in unicode or UTF8 format. XSearch supports to search for files
in specified size, date time, not like Windows search, you also can specify
the exact size (in bytes, KB, MB or GB), the exact date and/or time for
searching. The search result can be saved to file and read back at any
time as you want. XSearch provides a Hex View tool that allow you to view
the contents of the file in hexadecimal. XSearch supports most of the
file operations in Explorer such as Copy, Cut, Rename, Drag and drop etc.
XSearch needn't to be installed, download the
single program file then you can start to use it.
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options when search for words in files.
Windows Search will not allow you to specify the options when searching
for words in files. XSearch provides the options to help you to get the
files you want quickly, the options is mostly like the options in Google
advanced search:
Any of the words.
All of the words.
Exact phrase.
Without the words.
Usage: Separate each word with space character.
Search in hexadecimal.
XSearch support to search words in hexadecimal. To search words in hexadecimal,
first input a string such as "F8D6" in the words input box,
then check the option "Hexadecimal." In "Word Options".
hexadecimal search also support multiple words, for example: "F8D6
7E6C35".
Supports unicode and UTF8.
When you searching for words in files, XSearch will also search the
words in files that in unicode or UTF8 format. You can also turn off this
by unchecking the option "Enable Unicode & UTF8".
Search files in special size.
Windows Search will only allow you to search files that "large
than..." or "Less than..." specified size, even you choose
"Specify Size" you still can not specify a exact size for searching.
XSearch allows you to specify the size in bytes, KB, MB or GB.
In fact, XSearch provides the following options to let you to specify
the size of the files you want to get:
=
>=
<=
There are two input areas that let you specify the size of the files,
so you can specify the size of the files like:
[Specified Size 1] <=[Files's Size] <=
[Specified Size 2]
etc.
Search files in special date and/or time.
Windows Search will only let you to specify the date, will not let you
to specify the time for searching files. XSearch allows you to specify
the date and/or time for searching files. not only XSearch can let you
specify a date time for searching files, it also can let you to specify
only a time for searching files.
So, the following become possible:
Searching files that created at 1/1/2006 12:00AM
Searching files that created at 1/1/2006
Searching files that created at 12:00 AM
XSearch supports to search files with the created time, modified time
and lasted visited time.
Like the size options, XSearch also provides two input areas to let
you to specify the date time options for searching files. So you can specify
the date time options such as:
[Specified Date Time 1] <=[Files's Date Time]
<= [Specified Date Time 2]
View found files in hexadecimal.
You can view any found file in hexadecimal, XSearch provides a Hex View
tool for you to view the file contents in hexadecimal. You also can search
words (or words in hexadecimal) in the Hex View tool.
Multipe names, words and folders.
XSearch supports to search multiple names, word and folders.
To separate words please use the space character, to separate
names and folders, please use the ";" character. For
example:
Words: "StringA String B"
Names: "*.a;*.b;kk*.*"
Folders: "C:\Test;D:\MyFolder"
Save & Load search result.
Search result can be saved to files, and the result files can be loaded
to XSearch at any time as you want.
Context menu & File type.
You can enable the context menu for XSearch, then you can search for
files in any folder by right-clicking at the folder in Windows Explorer
and choosing the "XSearch" menu item int the context menu.
You can also register the file type of the search result file, then
you can double-click at any search result file to open the file with XSearch.
To enable or disable those features, choose menu "Tools" -
"Options".
Clear search histories.
Search histories will be recorded for using later, the next time you
can choose the existed name, word or folder for searching in the drop
down box.
If you want to clear those search history data, then choose menu "Tools"
- "Clear Search Histories".
More features.
You will find many other fearures the XSearch provided during using the
software, such as drag and drop, autocomplete feature etc. Please feel
free to download the software and use it. It is free for non-commercial
use.
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The freeware version of XSearch can be downloaded here.
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