How to Search for Text in Word Documents

Microsoft gives users different options for searching text in Word documents. Though the feature does a decent job in searching text inside a document, their solution to search in multiple documents using Windows Search/Windows Explorer still leaves much to be desired. A good third-party app could help in this situation. This article will lay out

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Windows search index

Windows Search Index Explained

Windows search is a built-in search feature available on Microsoft Windows that is notoriously unpopular among Windows users. Typically, users would report that Windows search is unable to look something up if the file name is incomplete, it takes a long time to do the search process, and quite often, they can’t find anything. The

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Building WinFindr, the best Windows search tool

WinFindr – Or how I realized Windows Search is so bad, I had to build a better Windows search tool

Wise men don’t need advice and the fools won’t take it. I think someone a lot smarter than me once said something along those lines. Obviously, I’m not a wise man. I’m a simple engineer and when I see something that isn’t working properly, I just can’t let it go. I can end up working

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