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If you don't want the program to index the files automatically, you can stop the service from the menu. It has an update now option that can be used manually. This tool can be set to update the Index once every 30 minutes, 1/2/4 hours. In addition to these, it also supports PDFs, though this feature is still in beta. Though it isn't mentioned in the list, the program also supports the CHM (HTML Help files), TCR, FB2 formats. Here is the list of document formats supported by AnyTXT Searcher: TXT, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, EPUB, MOBI, HTML, CPP and EML. The program isn't limited to text documents, it can be used with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and eBook files. This menu can also be used to access the program's Index Manager. You can view the time taken for the search to complete on the status bar at the bottom of the program's window.ĪnyTXT Searcher supports fuzzy match and whole match, you can switch between the two options from the Tool menu. Once it has finished updating the database, subsequent searches tend to be really quick. The first search (if you use the program immediately) is a bit slow, but that's normal since the program is indexing the files. Right-clicking on a file displays a compact version of the Explorer context menu, for basic file operations. TXT in Notepad, DocX in Microsoft Word, etc. Mouse over a file in the result, to view a preview of the sentence that matched the keyword, without opening the document.ĭouble-click on a file to open it in its default program. Click on a column's name to sort it in ascending/descending order. There are five columns in the pane: file name, full path, file type, date modified, and the file size. The application lists all files that contained the keyword, in the results pane below the search box. Hit the enter key, or click on the 'Go' button to start the search. The drop down menu with the Computer icon lets you select the drives that you want to search in, while the *.* menu can be used to filter the file types. Type the text that you want to search for in the text box. AnyTXT Searcher is sort of like the Everything search engine, but for text files.

This is done to search through their contents quickly, when you want to find something. The program indexes all documents found on your computer's hard drive.

The application has a simple interface with a menu bar at the top of the window, a search box below it, a couple of buttons next to the search field. AnyTXT Searcher can be useful in such situations.

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