{"id":16644,"date":"2019-04-26T17:50:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T21:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=16644"},"modified":"2019-04-26T17:52:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T21:52:00","slug":"search-faster-by-searching-by-file-type-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/search-faster-by-searching-by-file-type-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Search Faster Searching by File Type in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"auto-style4\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Search Faster Searching by File Type in Windows 10<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">I<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">n Windows 10, you can find things faster by searching for files by file type. For instance, in this case, I\u00a0 am looking for a PDF file. So, I\u00a0 opened Start (you can also use taskbar search) and typed in<code>files:pdf<\/code>and Windows returned a list of PDF files on my computer:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/altpdf.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve\" width=\"441\" height=\"639\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">See? I have a pretty long list. Note the scroll bar on the right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If you\u2019re looking for a list of all the PNG files on your computer, type: \u201cPhotos:PNG\u201d (no quotes, of course). Or if you have a troop of music files, type Music:MP3\u00a0 (for example)and you\u2019ll get a list of MP3 music files on your computer. You get the idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You can do the same thing for Apps, Settings, Folders and more. Just follow the same syntax of \u201cfile-type:specifier\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The only easier way to find what you\u2019re looking for is just to ask EB! That\u2019s what I do. <em>\u201cHey! EB! Where\u2019s my paycheck?\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Search Faster Searching by File Type in Windows 10 In Windows 10, you can find things faster by searching for files by file type. For instance, in this case, I\u00a0 am looking for a PDF file. So, I\u00a0 opened Start (you can also use taskbar search) and typed infiles:pdfand Windows returned a list of PDF files on my\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/search-faster-by-searching-by-file-type-in-windows-10\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2040,3118,1684],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16644"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16644"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16647,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16644\/revisions\/16647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}