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General • Run search when program opens

My subject differs from what I want to do, but it is close.Currently, I have Everything set to run when Windows starts. However, I would like the program to open/run similar to when I click on it.I'd...

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General • Re: Run search when program opens

Please create a shortcut to your Everything.exe in the shell:startup folder.(type shell:startup in the Windows Explorer address bar)Statistics: Posted by void — Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:30 pm

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General • Exact - non-exact tuning of the search

Search became too exact and I can't revert it. Is there a way to start search as I type and return all the results for the phrase I typed?For example:I used to type "OOSU + Enter", which points me to...

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General • Re: Exact - non-exact tuning of the search

Please uncheck Match Whole Words from the Search menu.Statistics: Posted by void — Fri Sep 13, 2024 6:12 am

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General • How to select over many files with "logical" search ?

Hello all,I wonder how to select - for instance - all files in ".txt" that do not have an equivalent title in ".doc" in the same folder ?Say, I have some files like in this sample list :...

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General • Re: How to select over many files with "logical" search ?

With Everything 1.5:*.txt !whole:sibling:$stem:.doc! = NOTwhole:sibling:Statistics: Posted by void — Sun Sep 15, 2024 12:43 am

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General • Everything File Search without full installation?

I want to integrate Everything File search in my application, but some users might be overwhelmed with a full installation of Everything and its relatively complex configuration.Is there a way to...

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General • Re: Everything File Search without full installation?

There's no official way to do this.You can launch the portable version in the background.You will need to launch as administrator or install the Everything Service before running Everything.Install...

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General • How to find subfolders with more than 1 pdf?

Hey all,I have this one folder with ~65K subfolders, each containing 2 to 5 files, of which one or more are PDFs.I want to isolate the subfolders that have more than one PDF file.I thought this could...

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General • Re: How to find subfolders with more than 1 pdf?

Please try the following Everything 1.5 search:childfile:*.pdf child-occurrence-count:>1child-file:child-occurrence-count:Statistics: Posted by void — Sun Sep 22, 2024 12:10 am

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General • Re: cannot find cryptomator drive

I have manually selected the folders I want to have recognized (Use Folder Indexing (Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > Folders )), including the cryptomator vault, but the “instead of NTFS...

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General • The date command does not work + other

The date command does not work, I completely do not know how to find immediately files with a creation date of September 24 with a partial folder name “cd” and range numer: Example:*.mp3...

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General • Re: The date command does not work + other

... created:2023-09-24 ...dc:2023-09-24Statistics: Posted by tuska — Thu Sep 26, 2024 1:36 pm

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General • Everything support ReFS?

I would like to have a ReFS partition (22TB HDD) for very small files, as NTFS is inefficient for very small files! Copying will always be low, even on the fastest drives on the market!My question is...

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General • Re: Everything support ReFS?

Everything has native support for ReFS.Tools -> Options -> ReFSThe initial index is slow as there's no Master File Table.Like NTFS, ReFS has a USN Change Journal so Everything will pickup all...

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General • Cannot distinguish between similar unicode characters

I find the search with any Unicode as U+002D (- hyphen), U+2013 (– en dash), U+2014 (— em dash) have the same results.So why Everything can't distinguish them?Thank you all!Statistics: Posted by...

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General • Re: Cannot distinguish between similar unicode characters

Prefix your search with diacritics: to match the dash exactly.For example:diacritics:–diacritics:—-or-Enable Match diacritics from the Search menu.Otherwise, Everything will treat all dashes...

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General • Preview/thumb handlers

Previewing JPG pictures for me has always been very slow, even when the JPG is progressive or has a thumbnail, both of which you should expect would allow thumbs and previews to appear fairly...

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General • Re: Preview/thumb handlers

For JPG files, Everything shows the 1024x1024 thumbnail for the preview.I will consider showing smaller thumbnails while the larger one loads.Thank you for the suggestion.Statistics: Posted by void —...

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General • Move file to a folder at the press of a key...

Suppose I wanted on highlighted files to press M to move them to some custom folder F - how might I do that without creating any external scripts to run?Thanks! DavidStatistics: Posted by meteorquake...

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