General • Re: Where does everywhere keep the search data ?
The Everything database is stored in %LOCALAPPDATA%\EverythingThis typically expands to:C:\Users\<your-username>\AppData\Local\EverythingSettings and other data is stored in...
View ArticleGeneral • freeze the everything database
I want to prevent everything from checking/syncing any drive content changes.Statistics: Posted by mikeo1313 — Mon Dec 23, 2024 6:18 pm
View ArticleGeneral • Re: freeze the everything database
Everything 1.4:To stop monitoring volumes for changes:Copy and paste the following into your Everything search box:/monitor_pausePress ENTER in your Everything search box.If successful, monitors...
View ArticleGeneral • ***I*** have a problem in identifying duplicate content.
My sincere apologies to all who have responded to date. I thought I knew what I was doing, but I did not really understand SHA256 and other features of Everything. In particular I fell afoul of my...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Network Folder Scanning : Manual scan of subbranch, or...
Actually I think this may be a good solution. Under Options - General - Context Menu - there could be a "Rescan Folder" option that can be selected to show like the other context menu items there,...
View ArticleGeneral • shutting down everything for diagnostic purposes - any concerns?
I'm trying to diagnose a problem with file manager apps "not responding" on my desktop PC. I don't think that Everything is causing the problem, but I'd like to rule it out - I do have a massive...
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General • Ability to sort photos by "date taken"?
Recently, I backed up 30,000 photos to my PC from my iCloud, which went great. But now, when I try to sort my photos by their date taken in the win10 file explorer, I have to wait 10 mins for them to...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Ability to sort photos by "date taken"?
Everything 1.5 will have support for a Date Taken column.To show the Date Taken column in Everything 1.5:In Everything 1.5, right click the result list column header and click Add column....Search...
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General • Re: shutting down everything for diagnostic purposes - any concerns?
So if I shut down the service and shut down Everything, and then restart Everything, how does Everything "catch up" with all the activity that occurred while it was shut down? Would this force...
View ArticleGeneral • Number of handles keeps increasing
Hi,It seems like Everything keeps adding more and more handles as it sits in the tray, without me interacting with it. I just restarted my pc and it is at 36000 handles atm, and it keeps adding 30 new...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Number of handles keeps increasing
Thank you for the issue report ynut,Could you please send a debug log:In Everything, type in the following search and press ENTER:/debug_logLet Everything sit for at least one minute.Type in the...
View ArticleGeneral • getting indexed files/folders list befor my external usb hdd crashed
Hello,My external usb hdd crashed today.It was indexed in everything yesterday.Is there a way to get a list for indexed files/folders before it is crashed?ThanksStatistics: Posted by hassanayoub85 —...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: getting indexed files/folders list befor my external usb hdd...
Please make a backup of your %LOCALAPPDATA%\Everything\Everything.db ASAP.Please try db2efu to recover the filenames from your Everything.db.Good luck.Statistics: Posted by void — Fri Jan 03, 2025...
View ArticleGeneral • Approximate search results?
Hi (new here)I've been using everything for a while now and wondered if there's some form of approximate search to account for typos.I read some threads suggesting levenshtein/cosine distance and the...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Approximate search results?
A 'did you mean xxx?' dictionary lookup is on my TODO list.For example: type in stea,A dropdown bar is shown under the Search box: did you mean steam? [Yes | No | Close]A levenshtein distance search...
View ArticleGeneral • Any way to force retrieval of a property?
In my configuration, I have it set to get SHA-256 for a set of extensions (pictures, videos, etc). At times, I want to get the SHA-256 of the search result regardless of whether the files match the...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Any way to force retrieval of a property?
No.One option is to fire up another instance with no sha256 property indexing.Another option:Selecting the file.Right click the result list column header and click Add columns.Type in: sha256Right...
View ArticleGeneral • How can i using http service by Sever mode in command line
I have downloaded a portable version of everything.exe and run it from the command line with the -svc parameter. Even though the INI file has settings to enable the HTTP server, the HTTP service does...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: How can i using http service by Sever mode in command line
Please use the client service instead of -svcStatistics: Posted by void — Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:10 am
View ArticleGeneral • Re: ncov ransomware using Everything to generate a list of...
Hello, I often have similar problems and the error is PUA:Win32/Vigua.A. I suggest you follow the instructions described on this site https://gridinsoft.com/blogs/pua-win32- ... detection/, which...
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