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Old 01-27-2017, 06:45 AM
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Greetings,
I am looking for a help on how to find a word in multiple documents. Finding a word in one document is easy: (ctrl - Find) and tipping the word. Now I want to find a word in many files which are separate.
Could you please help?


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Having found them, then what? Did you try using Windows Explorer's search function?
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Hi,
I don't see where to find a search function
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It's in the top-right area of the Windows Explorer dialogue, next to the address bar.
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Thank you, I have got it
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