How easy is Win7 to find the PDF document you want

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.
You can only open all the PDF documents separately and browse through the pages. The efficiency is undoubtedly very low. In fact, for the Win7 system, simply install the “Foxit PDF IFilter” plug-in for the computer, and we can easily search for PDF documents based on the file content.
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 the Win7 control panel and “&” The "large icon" way to browse all the items in the control panel, double-click the "Index Options" item in the Run Control Panel to open a dialog with the same name; click the "Edit" button. Open the “Index Location” dialog box; at the end, check only the disk partitions associated with the location of the PDF document (for example, only check the F drive) and click the “OK” button.





Step 2: Build Index
Click the “Advanced” button to open the “Advanced Options“ dialog';file type” tab; Check the “PDF” checkbox and the bottom of the "Add index to the attribute and file content" box; finally click the "OK" button, the system can start the indexing operation of the F disk It is.


































(F disk in this example), and then check the corresponding F disk check box; this will not only shorten the time to build the index, but also reduce the search range when performing search operations, so it can also quickly search Go to the PDF document 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, the content can be quickly searched. Search for the PDF of the condition.

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