This is my second article about getting started

Search software you probably know about this “Everything” search engine that can quickly index files on your computer and search results in seconds. However, it is a separate software, each use must open the software, and then search, for the pursuit of efficiency of users, may still be a bit troublesome.

So the EverythingToolbar, which incorporates the word “Everything” into the taskbar, can be used as a replacement for the Search box on Windows 10.

EverythingToolbar use

The EverythingToolbar is free, open source, and hosted on Github for those who know how to develop it.

Before installation, ensure that the.NET Framework 4.7 operating environment has been installed on Windows 10. Then “Everything” needs to run in the background.

Unzip the download “EverythingToolbar”, right-click and run the “install. CMD “file as an administrator to start the installation. Note that it is recommended to close XXX guard and XXX butler to avoid preventing installation.

Then right-click the taskbar and unlock the taskbar first. Then right-click the taskbar again → Inside the toolbar → select “EverythingToolbar” to add the search box to the taskbar.

You can then drag the size of the “EverythingToolbar” box, or hold and drag it to the left of the taskbar.

Right-click on the EverythingToolbar to set theme styles, common expressions, Match case, Match All, and sort.

Search file speed is also very fast, search results have three categories, respectively, are all files, files, folders. Because you are calling the “Everything” program, “Everything” needs to keep running in the background.

If you don’t need the “EverythingToolbar” search bar, there is also an “uninstall. CMD “file in the folder. Right-click and run it as an administrator. Then right-click the taskbar → Tools → cancel the EverythingToolbar.

Tencent desktop collation integration with Everthing search

Through the advice of Tencent computer housekeeper, it can not only conveniently organize the contents of the desktop, but also integrate the query function of Everything, which can automatically bring out the query by shortcut keys. Convenient, easy to use.

Everything Use small tricks

Search for files/folders under a disk

Usage: Drive name: filename/folder name (colon followed by space)

For example: Search for all files or folders under drive D that contain the word “trademark” and type D: Trademark (colon followed by space)

Search only folders

Usage: folder: Indicates the name of a folder

For example, if you unzip the folder and find the folder name, type Folder :Everything in the search bar

Search for a certain type of file under a disk

Usage: Drive letter: *. Extension

For example, search for all. JGP files in disk D and type D: *.jpg (with Spaces after colons).

Search for all files of a certain format under certain disks

Usage: “drive: | drive: > *. Extension

For example: search disk C and D disk all below. Doc file, enter < C: | D: > *. Doc

Query all files in certain formats of a disk

Usage: drive letter: ext: extension; extension

For example, search for all files with.jpg and.gif extensions under drive D and type D: ext: GIF; jpg

Query files during file update period

The emphasis is on DM syntax.

D: < *. Doc | *. Docx > dm: 1/2015-6/2015 / / if the local time setting is the year before, and then put the years in the front / / d: < *. Doc | *. Docx > dm: 2015/1-2015/6Copy the code

conclusion

If you’re a user of “Everything,” this “EverythingToolbar” is perfect for deep and seamless integration into the Windows 10 taskbar to further improve search efficiency.