Frequent Question: How Do I Search a Specific Folder in Windows 10?
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Open File Explorer to a specific folder that you want to search. Click in the Search field. If the functionality is working, you should see a list of items from previous searches. Type a character or two, and the items from previous searches match your criteria (Figure A).

How do I search for a folder in Windows 10?

Search File Explorer: Open File Explorer from the taskbar or right-click on the Start menu, and choose File Explorer, then select a location from the left pane to search or browse. For example, select This PC to look in all devices and drives on your computer, or select Documents to look only for files stored there.

How do I search for a folder on my computer?

Create an Advanced Search

  1. In the desktop, click or tap the File Explorer button on the taskbar.
  2. Open an Explorer window in the location where you want to search.
  3. Click or tap in the Search box. …
  4. Click or tap the Computer, Current folder, or All subfolders to specify a search location.

24 янв. 2013 г.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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