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Old 02-20-2008   #1 (permalink)
tonypolo27


 
 

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?

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-20-2008   #2 (permalink)
Bob


 
 

Re: Vista Search Function

"type:video"

"tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> 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?
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-20-2008   #3 (permalink)
tonypolo27


 
 

Re: 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:
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> "type:video"
>
> "tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news1BB1EBA-983D-4748-BD88-28A46FE45E0D@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > 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?
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-20-2008   #4 (permalink)
Bob


 
 

Re: Vista Search Function

Nah, I just tried it. :-)

You're welcome.

"tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> 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:
>
Quote:

>> "type:video"
>>
>> "tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news1BB1EBA-983D-4748-BD88-28A46FE45E0D@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > 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?
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-20-2008   #5 (permalink)
Dave


 
 

Re: Vista Search Function

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


"tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> 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:
>
Quote:

>> "type:video"
>>
>> "tonypolo27" <tonypolo27@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news1BB1EBA-983D-4748-BD88-28A46FE45E0D@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > 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?
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-21-2008   #6 (permalink)
Ramesh, MS-MVP


 
 

Re: Vista Search Function

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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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?
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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