Keith Miller MVP

Try using?:

*.???~

in the Search box.


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Good Luck,

Keith
Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]

"upweyguy" <community@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:667D1C3E-7945-4CA5-A7B0-BFBE33CE3C98@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> Can somebody suggest a way that I can search all of my files in Vista that
> have the extension .doc~, or any file that has the ~ in the extension.
>
> I have searched the internet high and low but with to avail. Hundreds if
> not thousands of files came back onto my hard drive with the ~ in the file
> extension with the original file as well (that is without the ~). If I
> type the ~ into the search program with vista, every single file appears.
> I only want to delete the files with the ~ in the file extension.
>
> Thank you in advance.