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I can't find something I did a few weeks ago so would like to search
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I wouldn't do it within Word. I would use Windows Explorer.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key + F
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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key + F
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key +
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key +
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But you can also search for files created or modified within a specified
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows
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Default how do you search your pc for an old document chronologically?

But you can also search for files created or modified within a specified
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows
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Good point.

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But you can also search for files created or modified within a specified date
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key
+ F to open search.

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Good point.

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But you can also search for files created or modified within a specified date
range.

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Words into Type
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"Stefan Blom" wrote in message
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In addition, you can search for words or phrases inside the file.

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Microsoft Word MVP
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"Stefan Blom" wrote in message
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If you remember the file name, you can use Windows search. Press Windows key
+ F to open search.

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