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4 stars
Version: Effective File Search 6.2
"Works as advertised--very fast/effective!!"
Pros: This beats the heck out of Vista's native search. It's fast, effective and all I have to do is right click and there's an option to search in the context menu! It makes short work of finding what I'm looking for!
Cons: Haven't really found any drawbacks for this yet...other than haveing to pay for major version ujpgrades (ie: 5.1 to 6.2). However they do offer a discount.
Summary: This programme has ultimately replaced what passes for the Windows Vista "search" feature for me. This is far faster and more effective. It doesn't require indexing all the data on my drives (and as a 3d/graphical artist, there's a lot of files in my... read more
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4 stars
Version: Effective File Search 6.2
"Very fast, Doesn't Require Indexing, No search text PDF"
Pros: Lightning Fast File Search
Doesn't Require IndexingCons: Won't search text within PDFs
Doesn't support Outlook EmailsSummary: I loved it and would buy if in a heart beat if they add ability to search PDF's and Email. read more
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