How to search for a file, without using windows search


Here is a way to search for a file in windows without using windows search


Step 1 : Goto command line (Windows key + R ) and type CMD

Step 2: goto root directory by typing cd \

Step 3: To search a file, type

dir /s <file name>

Eg : dir /s winrouter*.*

you can see that it can accept wildcards







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