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- Put the default Search back in Windows Vista SP1
- Ever since I've been using Windows Vista, I've been creating and using Saved Searches for files that I most commonly need to find on my hard disk. In fact, I've amassed such a large list of saved searches that I rarely need to conduct a new search. As such, I...
- Tags: desktop, menu, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows vista sp1, desktop search, start, context menu, desktop search tool, search, microsoft windows, operating systems, software, greg shultz
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Tame your users' Exchange mailboxes with desktop search tools
- How do you make it easy for your users to gain quick access to e-mail they need in order to do their jobs? Try desktop search tools. How often do you hear your users lamenting the fact that they get dozens or hundreds of e-mail messages per day?...
- Tags: scott lowe mcse, search, desktop search, desktop, tool, e-mail administration tips newsletter, mailbox, desktop search tool
- Technical articles 2006-06-23
- Google: We've fixed desktop search tool flaw
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: search, productivity, security, google inc., desktop search, google desktop, desktop, dan wallach, tool, flaw, rice university
- Technical articles 2004-12-21
- Google: We've fixed desktop search tool flaw
- Google: We've fixed desktop search tool flawarticle rootGoogle fixes desktop search flawGoogle has issued a fix for a vulnerability that that could have allowed hackers to search the contents of PCs running Google's desktop search tool. The disclosure of this flaw comes just days after research company Gartner warned businesses...
- Tags: desktop, desktop search, desktop search tool, flaw, google inc., newsletter editor, tool
- Discussion threads 2004-12-21
Additional Resources
- Search GT (zip)
- Search GT is a replacement for Windows "File Search" tool--based on a new, extremely fast search engine. Completely integrated into the Windows Explorer, it provides a user interface similar to the standard search tool, but is up to 100 times faster. Unlike most of the desktop search programs Search GT...
- Tags: tool, search gt, microsoft windows, productivity, search, tools & techniques, operating systems, software, management
- Software downloads 2007-04-26
- To search or not to search
- Are you a packrat? Do you save everything? I save every email, every chat, every snippet of information on my computer. I can go back 8+ years of emails and files to the tune of 40 GB of storage. With drives getting bigger and badder, I am able to keep...
- Tags: steven s. warren, general, desktop search
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Search Wizard (zip)
- Search Wizard is a tool to perform advanced Web search using Google Search Engine. It uses some of the advanced features of Google Web Search such as: search term scope: links, URL, text, title. File type filters site search date range search restrict the search using languages or countries. This...
- Tags: google inc., internet search, tool, search wizard, search, productivity
- Software downloads 2006-02-03
- Mission Organization
- Are you a packrat? Do you save everything? I save every email, every chat, every snippet of information on my computer. I can go back 8+ years of emails and files to the tune of 40 GB of storage. With drives getting bigger and badder, I am able to keep...
- Tags: desktop, desktop search, microsoft windows
- Blog posts 2006-01-26
- Which Is the Best Desktop Search Tool?
- Desktop search is the holy grail of personal computing. The user needs to be able to find the exact file he wants, when he wants it, without waiting all day for the search to complete and without needing to continually refine the search to drill down for something better. Amazing...
- Tags: desktop, o'reilly media inc., microsoft longhorn, desktop search, search, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, microsoft windows, software
- Book chapters 2005-05-17
- Web Search Assistant (zip)
- This application uses Google Web Search along with Google Desktop search to present a new search experience. It integrates Web search with desktop search plus an innovative advanced search interface in one interface. It features: Web Search using Google Web API, Desktop Search using Google Desktop Search, The ability to...
- Tags: google inc., web, internet search, desktop search, search
- Software downloads 2005-10-28
- University Simplifies IT Management, Speeds Up File Search Time With Desktop Tool
- Syddansk Universitet the University of Southern Denmark is a leading research school with four campuses located in Denmark. University administrators at each campus need to update student information, work on research projects, and perform other administrative duties. However, they had been spending many hours each week searching through the hundreds...
- Tags: desktop, it administration, search tool, information technology, tool, computer, productivity, search
- Case studies 2006-10-01
- Windows XP Hacks: Out-Google Google With MSN Desktop Search
- "Google Your Desktop" shows all the ways one can use Google's great desktop search tool to search through the computer in the same way Google lets one search through the Web. Surprise! Microsoft has beat Google at its own game. MSN Desktop Search does a far better job of finding...
- Tags: google inc., msn, microsoft windows xp, microsoft corp., desktop search, search, microsoft windows, desktops, operating systems, software, hardware
- Book chapters 2005-02-11
- Desktop Multi Search Engine (zip)
- This is a search engine that allows you to search any search engine you choose; you can download it to your desktop so you won't have to load the main search engines homepages ever again. It has nearly instant loading on any computer or Internet connection. Also with Desktop Multi...
- Tags: desktop, search engine, search
- Software downloads 2006-10-03
- Installing Windows Desktop Search
- I installed WDS Windows Desktop Search in Program Files on my C Drive but I can't get it to work. I have run the .exe files but my Search window remains the same.Also, what is the difference between: Search Assistant Search Companion Windows Desktop Search ...
- Tags: search, skat, windows, desktop search
- Q&A 2006-08-27
- Domain Name Search Tool (gadget)
- Vista Gadget that will allow you to check from your desktop if a domain name is taken. Domain Name Search Tool is a gadget that will allow you to search from your desktop or Vista Sidebar a certain domain name. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: domain name, domain name search tool, domain names, internet
- Software downloads 2007-12-17
- Search Tool (gadget)
- Search Tool is a gadget that will provide a clean interface for searching 5 sites on your desktop or Vista Sidebar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: search tool, tool, gadget, search, productivity
- Software downloads 2007-12-12
- SearchTray (msi)
- SearchTray is a search tool that speeds up Web searching. Here are some of the features: Launch a search right from the desktop, without opening your browser. Search multiple engines at once. Search specialty sites like: Wikipedia and PubMed. Saves your search query for faster searching on different search engine...
- Tags: search engine, searchtray, search, wiki, online communications
- Software downloads 2007-01-26
- How do I... Save and refine desktop searches in Microsoft Windows Vista?
- Who Says Microsoft Can't Be InnovativeWhile the search functionality has been offered by competitors for quite a while, I like that Microsoft has built in the ability to save the search criteria for easy recall. No wonder Google is sweating the validity of its Desktop Search tool going into the...
- Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), search, microsoft windows, mwrisner@..., desktop search, microsoft windows vista, desktop, microsoft corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Windows desktop search gets down to business
- Any plans to use Windows Desktop SearchToday I discovered that Microsoft has released the latest version of Windows Desktop Search. After spending some time in research about the software, I've decided to see what other's are using and why.Microsoft claims that it is easy to roll-out via SMS or...
- Tags: search, windows desktop search, microsoft windows, windows desktop, desktop search
- Discussion threads 2006-01-06
- Tech Tip: Save search queries on your XP desktop
- Follow these steps to save search queries on your desktop. Do you frequently use Windows XP's Search utility to locate certain types of files using a complex set of criteria? If you repeatedly perform the same search operation, you may find it useful to...
- Tags: guest contributor, windows xp tips newsletter, desktop, microsoft windows xp, desktops, hardware
- Technical articles 2004-07-29
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