Quick and easy to save Win 7 search massive PDF document

  
        PDF documents should be the most common file format. Many e-books, product descriptions, and corporate documents are beginning to use PDF documents. Therefore, you must have a large amount of PDF files in your computer. In this way, if you look for a document that only remembers the general content, it is very troublesome.


It is possible to open all PDF documents separately and browse through one page. The efficiency is undoubtedly very low. In fact, for the Win7 system, simply install the "Foxit PDF IFilter" plugin for your computer, and we can easily search for PDF documents based on the content of the file.

Step 1: Determine the search scope

Download the "Foxit PDF IFilter" plugin first, then double-click the downloaded MSI format installation package, follow the prompts to complete the installation of the plugin; then open Win7 Control panel and browse all the items in the control panel as "big icons", double-click the "Index Options" item in the Run Control Panel to open a dialog box with the same name; click the "Modify" button to open "Index Location" dialog box; finally only check the disk partition related to the location of the PDF document (such as only check the F drive) and click the "OK" button.

center> Step 2: Build Index


Click the "Advanced" button to open the "File Type" tab of the "Advanced Options" dialog box; The "PDF" checkbox and the "Add index for attributes and file content" radio box at the bottom; finally click the "OK" button, the system can start the index creation operation on the F drive.

Friendly reminder: Since it takes too long to index all the disk partitions, it is recommended that you save the PDF files you have collected or produced in the same partition (in this case, the F disk). ), and then check the corresponding F disk check box; this will not only shorten the time for indexing, but also reduce the search range when performing search operations, so you can quickly search for the PDF documents you need.


After the above steps, when we open the root directory of the F drive and perform a search operation with a keyword (such as "Grub4DOS") in the search box of the Windows window, it will soon You can search for PDF documents whose content matches the search criteria.

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