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Moving and Copying Files ........................................................................................................715
Moving files to a subfolder..............................................................................................715
Copying to/from external disks ......................................................................................716
Moving and copying by dragging....................................................................................717
Move or copy using two open folders..............................................................................718
Using cut-and-paste to move or copy files ......................................................................719
Making a copy in the same folder....................................................................................719
Undoing a move or copy ................................................................................................720
This location already contains. . .....................................................................................720
Renaming Files..........................................................................................................................722
Undoing a rename ..........................................................................................................722
Renaming multiple files ..................................................................................................723
Deleting Files ............................................................................................................................723
Using the Recycle Bin................................................................................................................725
Recovering accidentally deleted files ..............................................................................726
Permanently deleting Recycle Bin files ............................................................................726
Creating and Deleting Shortcuts................................................................................................726
Managing Files with DOS Commands ......................................................................................729
Getting to a command prompt........................................................................................729
Using the command prompt ..........................................................................................730
Copy and paste in the Command Prompt window..........................................................730
Navigating from the command prompt ..........................................................................731
Printing a list of filenames ..............................................................................................731
Wrap Up ..................................................................................................................................732
Chapter 30: Searching for Files and Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 733
Basics of Searching ....................................................................................................................733
You’re not asking it questions..........................................................................................734
Be specific ......................................................................................................................734
Spelling counts ..............................................................................................................735
Where you start the search matters ................................................................................735
How Searching Works ..............................................................................................................735
Quickie Start Menu Searches ....................................................................................................736
Customizing Start menu searches....................................................................................738
Extending a Start menu search........................................................................................739
Searching Folders and Views ....................................................................................................739
Using Advanced Search Tools....................................................................................................742
Searching your computer................................................................................................743
Searching your own network ..........................................................................................743
Specifying search criteria ................................................................................................745
Search by Date......................................................................................................745
Search by Size ......................................................................................................745
Search by Filename or Subject..............................................................................745
Search by Tags, Authors, Title, and Others............................................................746
Performing the Search ..........................................................................................746
Saving a search................................................................................................................747
Using saved searches ......................................................................................................748
Wrap Up ..................................................................................................................................749
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