How to search for files on your computer
PURPOSE
File search helps locate documents, downloads, images, and saved work.
SEARCH BY
Use file name, keywords, date modified, file type, author, or folder location.
COMMON LOCATIONS
Check Downloads, Desktop, Documents, recent files, cloud sync folders, and recycle bin or trash.
FILTER
Use date and file-type filters to reduce results.
TIP
Clear file names make future searches much easier.