Windows 8 system practical experience sharing: new file search

        After upgrading to Windows8, the search speed becomes faster. This is good. The optimization effect on the touch is very good, but there is a good place, and the inconvenience may come. After all, it is more suitable for touch, usually a few clicks. It’s a thing that turns out to be a long time, and Windows 7 can be the ultimate in Windows products for non-touch PCs. The inconvenience mentioned today is to search for files that are not in the natural date range.

non-fixed date of this nature in which he mentions refers to a non entire month, the whole week, throughout the year such a range, but need to cross a few months, weeks, years such time interval. Usually, Windows 8 is very convenient for fixed-time search, which can be done with just two mouse clicks.

figure, after select the Search box in the desktop mode, under the "Search" tab, you can click on the built-in fixed intervals, but assumed that if the search for a 2012/10/15 ~ 2012/11/10 How does this non-fixed interval between Windows8 work?

see in the above screenshot, we look first click on the "Today", then back to the search box in the desktop mode, position the cursor on a blue field, a floating window appears, allowing you to Make more choices for the date. As shown in Figure

appearance of "full-view"

Then, click on the month to a floating window appears similar to the calendar of the "Monthly View" as

Figure appearance, the "full month view", note the two small arrows point to point, this is the key to the emergence of

these two points is done automatically, we use the manual input is invalid then I will be desired according to my manual date modified 2012/10/15 2012/11/10, week ignore the back (in the definition of my own long date)

such as shown in FIG search can be achieved between the non-stationary nature of the date, yellow color range is within 10 months after the 15th, the green color range is within 10 days prior to November

small note:

In general, the built-in search of Windows 8 is still very useful, and more predictive functional design for future touch platforms.

more points for the (mouse), touch (finger) optimized interface design reference

simplify the original complicated nature of a fixed period of time

These are my search Personal use Windows8 search instance sharing, I hope to help you use Windows8. Welcome message.