{"id":3485,"date":"2012-01-21T20:58:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-21T09:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2012-01-21T20:58:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-21T09:58:03","slug":"search-the-contents-of-files-under-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/search-the-contents-of-files-under-windows-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Search the Contents of Files Under Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not too long ago <a title=\"Refining File Searching Under Windows 7 | Boydo's Tech Talk\" href=\"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/refining-file-searching-under-windows-7\/\" target=\"_blank\">I wrote about how to use the search capability in Windows 7<\/a> to find files with certain text in the filename. Today, I&#8217;m going to show you how to restrict your searches to just the contents of the file exclusive of matching filenames.<\/p>\n<p>Again, it&#8217;s not difficult to execute and all it requires is the following syntax:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>content:\u201d&lt;search term goes here&gt;\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This will work for both indexed and unindexed files so you won&#8217;t miss anything in your search. Of course, it might take a little while to search file contents so you might want to be a bit patient for the results to come up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not too long ago I wrote about how to use the search capability in Windows 7 to find files with certain text in the filename. Today, I&#8217;m going to show you how to restrict your searches to just the contents of the file exclusive of matching filenames. Again, it&#8217;s not difficult to execute and all &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/search-the-contents-of-files-under-windows-7\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,151,18,155],"tags":[2246,901,2278],"class_list":["post-3485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft-operating-systems-technology","category-operating-systems","category-technology","category-windows-7","tag-microsoft","tag-search","tag-windows-7","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}