How to Make Windows 7 Search File Contents
Open the folder that you want to search.. Click the search bar.. Enter the "content search" prompt.
Steps
1
Open the folder that you want to search.
Open the folder that you want to search.
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Click the search bar.
Click the search bar.
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Enter the "content search" prompt.
Enter the "content search" prompt.
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Enter the content search term.
Enter the content search term.
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Review the results.
Review the results.
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Open Start .
Open Start .
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Type change search options for files and folders into Start.
Type change search options for files and folders into Start.
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Click Change search options for files and folders.
Click Change search options for files and folders.
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Check the "Always search file names and contents" box.
Check the "Always search file names and contents" box.
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Click Apply, then click OK.
Click Apply, then click OK.
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Open Start .
Open Start .
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Type in change how windows searches.
Type in change how windows searches.
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Click Change how Windows searches.
Click Change how Windows searches.
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Click Advanced.
Click Advanced.
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Click the File Types tab.
Click the File Types tab.
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Select your preferred file type.
Select your preferred file type.
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Check the "Index Properties and File Contents" box.
Check the "Index Properties and File Contents" box.
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Click OK.
Click OK.
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