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The taskbar and Search box tend to hide in multiple displays. Now close the page or pane and probably your Search box will have appeared Check if the Taskbar has been Set to Show All Displays Right click on the taskbar in any empty area and from the options you get scroll down to locate taskbar SettingsĪ new page will open with the taskbar settings, and you should look for ‘Use small taskbar buttons’ toggle this option off This feature needs to be disabled and here is how you can do it: I know I will receive (if anything) some convoluted nonsense about re-indexing,Īnd/or logical patterns and such, and Lord-knows-what else, but that will fall far short of explaining why dumb old DOS can easily, and instantly, produce correct results for the simplest of queries, that Windows 10 is unable to even begin to produce.The taskbar along with the Search box will return back on the computer screen Check if the Taskbar Buttons are DisabledĪnother reason to why the Search box could be missing from the taskbar is if the Small taskbar buttons feature is enabled. I am certain that if and when I receive a reply to this from a certified MS guru, I will be bemused because there is absolutely no logical, or reasonable explanation for it. If I open a DOS box and type "dir EDI-GPC.*/od" at the prompt, I will instantly get a complete listing of all 257 files in reverse chronological order. Why in the world is it reasonable for that to happen? One file that meets the criteria shows up, plus five files that have a random mix of bits and pieces of the criteria. When I enter EDI-GPC.* (with or without quotes), the result is the same. For instance, I have a folder that contains 257 files of the name-form "EDI-GPC.*". Search facilities for Microsoft products have always been a joke.

Ninety-nine per cent of politicians give the rest a bad name! kind:video, kind:music or kind:pictures will find all the videos, music or pictures. x represents the partial filename you want to search for.Ĥ. filename:x will display files using a partial filename. type:=.pdf or type:=.doc will display specific file types.ģ. A size range search would be size:750MB.2GB.Ī specific file type and size range search could be *.iso size:2GB.4GB or *.mp3 size:1MB.4MBĢ. A minimum file size, simply type ‘size:>30,000KB’ (not the quotes) into the Search box and press Enter. Find partial matches.Īlternatively, type the search criteria into the box in the top right of the screen and press Enter.ġ. In File Explorer Options > Search Tab, the search options can be changed, e.g.

Open File Explorer and click in the Search box, Search Tools will appear at the top of the Window which allows the choosing of a Type, a Size, Date Modified, Other Properties and Advanced search. I cannot find the searches in windows 10.