Now you will have a list of search functions,

pictures music or video

Documents "this will only search for text type documents such as letters, spreadsheets"

All files and folders " searches everywhere "

Computer and people " searches for people on the internet or in your address book "

The search that gives us the most flexibility with the most accurate results is the "All File and Folders Search"

So if we select this , as a default the search will select all local hard drives , so if we leave this selected

I'm not sure about you , but if I had a file that was written over a year ago I would probably not remember

where I put it,

when I created it exactly

or what it was actually called

so we can do the following.

we have what is a called a wild card character * it's really just the asterisk or multiplication sign that you can get from the number pad or by shift & 8 keys