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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="guide" style="task" id="files-search" xml:lang="el">
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<link type="guide" xref="files"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="review"/>
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<desc>Locate files based on file name and type. Save your searches for
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Έργο Τεκμηρίωσης GNOME</name>
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<email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Shaun McCance</name>
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<email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
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<include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="legal.xml"/>
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<title>Search for files</title>
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<p>You can search for files based on their name or file type directly
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within the file manager. You can even save common searches, and they
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will appear as special folders in your home folder.</p>
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<links type="topic" style="linklist">
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<title>Other search applications</title>
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<!-- This is an extension point where search apps can add
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their own topics. It's empty by default. -->
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<title>Αναζήτηση</title>
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<item><p>Open the <app>Files</app> application from the <gui>Activities
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</gui> overview.</p></item>
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<item><p>If you know the files you want are under a particular folder, go
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to that folder.</p></item>
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<item><p>Click <gui>Search</gui> in the toolbar, or press <keyseq><key>Ctrl
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</key><key>F</key></keyseq>.</p></item>
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<item><p>Type a word or words that you know appear in the file name and
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press enter. For example, if you name all your invoices with the word
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"Invoice", type <input>invoice</input>. Press <key>Enter</key>. Words are
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matched regardless of case.</p></item>
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<item><p>You can narrow your results by location and file type. Click the
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<gui>+</gui> button to set more search criteria.</p>
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<item><p>Select <gui>Location</gui> from the drop-down list to narrow the
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search results by a starting parent location.</p></item>
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<item><p>Select <gui>File Type</gui> from the drop-down list to narrow the
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search results based on file type.</p></item>
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<p>Click the <gui>-</gui> button next to any search option to remove that
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option and widen the search results.</p></item>
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<item><p>You can open, copy, delete, or otherwise work with your files from
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the search results, just as you would from any folder in the file manager.
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<item><p>Click <gui>Search</gui> in the toolbar again to exit the search
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and return to the folder.</p></item>
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<p>If you perform certain searches often, you can save them to
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access them quickly.</p>
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<title>Save a search</title>
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<item><p>Start a search as above.</p></item>
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<item><p>When you're happy with the search parameters, click <guiseq><gui>
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File</gui><gui>Save Search As</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
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<item><p>Give the search a name and click <gui>Save</gui>. If you like,
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select a different folder to save the search in. When you view that folder,
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you will see your saved search as an orange folder icon with a magnifying
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glass on it.</p></item>
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<p>To remove the search file when you are done with it, simply
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<link xref="files-delete">delete</link> the search as you would any other
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file. When you delete a saved search, it does not delete the files that the