11/1/2023 0 Comments Windows find files by date![]() ![]() A small tally in the upper right-hand corner will tick up and down as Windows finds new files, then indexes them. Windows is pretty intelligent about how and when it indexes, so the process will take a while. ![]() The search indexing controls within Windows 11. Microsoft obviously feels that most users won’t use Search at all, but the disconnect-recent apps in one section, recent documents in another-still feels unnatural. None of this feels especially personalized, especially when you consider that any recent documents aren’t found in Search at all those are listed under the Recommended section within the Start menu, instead. Remember, some users launch apps simply by searching for them. The basic Windows search presents itself each time you click the Search icon: On the left you’ll find a column of recently searched-for apps on the right, you’ll see Windows’ guesses at some searches it thinks you’ll be interested in, plus some Top apps that presumably many users search for. For the purposes of this article, we’re going to ignore that search box and focus on how to optimize searches for files on your PC, instead. This search box searches only the web, and won’t find the files on your PC that you’re looking for. The one search box you shouldn’t use is the search box at the top of the Widgets panel on Windows 11, and the similar location on Windows 10. On Windows 11, Windows Search can be accessed from the Taskbar. ![]()
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