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Old February 21st 08, 12:35 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
tonypolo27
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Default Vista Search Function

Vista search has presets for pictures, e-mail, documents, music and other.
How can I set it to find all video clips regardless of extension without
doing a separate search for each extension?
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Old February 21st 08, 12:57 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Bob
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Default Vista Search Function

"type:video"

"tonypolo27" wrote in message
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Vista search has presets for pictures, e-mail, documents, music and other.
How can I set it to find all video clips regardless of extension without
doing a separate search for each extension?


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Old February 21st 08, 01:08 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
tonypolo27
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Default Vista Search Function

Thank-you, I can't believe it was that easy. I feel humbled. Is that in the
documentation anywhere? I thought I looked pretty well, but....

"Bob" wrote:

"type:video"

"tonypolo27" wrote in message
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Vista search has presets for pictures, e-mail, documents, music and other.
How can I set it to find all video clips regardless of extension without
doing a separate search for each extension?



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Old February 21st 08, 01:20 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Bob
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Default Vista Search Function

Nah, I just tried it. :-)

You're welcome.

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Thank-you, I can't believe it was that easy. I feel humbled. Is that in
the
documentation anywhere? I thought I looked pretty well, but....

"Bob" wrote:

"type:video"

"tonypolo27" wrote in message
news
Vista search has presets for pictures, e-mail, documents, music and
other.
How can I set it to find all video clips regardless of extension
without
doing a separate search for each extension?




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Old February 21st 08, 01:54 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Dave
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Default Vista Search Function

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/des.../advanced.mspx


"tonypolo27" wrote in message
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Thank-you, I can't believe it was that easy. I feel humbled. Is that in
the
documentation anywhere? I thought I looked pretty well, but....

"Bob" wrote:

"type:video"

"tonypolo27" wrote in message
news
Vista search has presets for pictures, e-mail, documents, music and
other.
How can I set it to find all video clips regardless of extension
without
doing a separate search for each extension?



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Old February 22nd 08, 03:57 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Ramesh, MS-MVP[_2_]
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Using search operators to find pictures, music and videos in Windows Vista:
http://www.winhelponline.com/article...ows-Vista.html

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


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