Into the world of windows2008 file search function

  

Contact Windows 2008 system has a certain time, the user thinks that the system has been very familiar with, in fact, really understand it? In the windows2008 system, there is a file search function, which is a big improvement over the past. Are users aware of it? Let's walk into the world of file search and experience the wonderful things about file search.

First, set the speed to the index

The current hard disk capacity is hundreds of GB. If the file search is still as slow as before, then it is possible to search for the appropriate result. It takes a long time; however, the Windows Server 2008 system greatly improves the file search speed through the file index function. This is not, before searching for files in the Windows Server 2008 system environment, we only need to make appropriate settings for the file indexing function, we can experience the pleasure of “should be acquired”, the following is the specific setting steps. :

For security reasons, the Windows Server 2008 system does not have the file indexing function installed by default. Therefore, if we want to improve the file search speed through the file index function, the first thing to do is to install and configure it. File indexing function. When installing the file indexing function, we should first enter the Windows Server 2008 system with system administrator privileges, click “Start”/“Program”/“Administrative Tools”/“Server Manager” Command, open the server manager window of the corresponding system;

Display the area on the left side of the server manager window, click the "role" option, in the right area of ​​the corresponding option, single Click the “Add Role” button to open the Select Server Role List window, select the “File Service” option (shown in Figure 1), click the “Next” button, and then follow the wizard prompts. Select the "Windows Server 2003 File Service" option, and then click the "Install" button, so that the file indexing function of the Windows Server 2008 system is successfully installed.

Let's go back to the Windows Server 2008 system desktop, open one of the & ldquo; start & rdquo; menu, which in turn click & ldquo; set & rdquo; /& ldquo; Control Panel & rdquo; command, In the corresponding control panel window, double-click the “Index Options” item to open the setting window as shown in Figure 2. Click the “Modify” button in the window, and in the interface that pops up later, we can according to the actual needs. Defining the index location yourself, for example, allows the Windows Server 2008 system to perform file indexing only on the specified disk partition or the contents of the specified folder.

Tip: Although the old version of the system also provides document indexing, document indexing function but the way Windows Server 2008 before the system is completely different and it is for different file types and automatically Indexed, without indexing all disk partition files across the entire computer, so from this perspective, Windows Server 2008 systems search for files faster than older versions.

Second, search files can be anywhere

After installing and setting up the file indexing function of Windows Server 2008 system, we still have to wait for a while to search the contents of the hard disk in the local computer. After all, the Windows Server 2008 system takes some time to index all the target files in the computer; however, the length of time required to wait is often not fixed. In an environment where the computer system runs fast and the disk space is not large, Windows The Server 2008 system establishes file index information at a fast speed, so the time we need to wait may be shorter. In the environment where the computer system runs slowly and the disk space capacity is very large, the Windows Server 2008 system establishes file index information. The speed is relatively slow, so the time we need to wait may be longer.

Unlike the file search in the old version of the system environment, we can perform file search operations in several different locations of the Windows Server 2008 system. It is really possible to search for files everywhere; for example, Open the "Start" menu of the Windows Server 2008 system, we will see the file search box, enter the keyword content you need to find in the search text box, Windows Server 2008 system will automatically search the target file. At the same time, the search results will be displayed in the system's “Start” menu (as shown in Figure 3). Moreover, no matter which folder window or resource manager window we enter, we can see the text search box in the upper right corner of the corresponding window. After the keyword content is correctly input in the text search box, the Windows Server 2008 system can also Quickly search for files. What's even more surprising is that the file search function of Windows Server 2008 allows us to experience the thrill of “should be acquired”, and with the increasing input of keyword content, the file search function feedback Our results are also more and more specific.
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