Windows · Free download · Search and Replace
allows you to search (words and phrases) and view any text contained in any file.
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Overview
allows you to search (words and phrases) and view any text contained in any file.
In depth
You can also filter your search using Boolean arguments like AND, OR, and NOT, as well as a helpful NEARBY, wildcards, file types, locations, and time and date stamps.
The program lets you create various indices with names reflecting your own search preferences, and containing an unlimited number of directories in which you can search your specific text.
You can display both a hit list of file names and one of phrases surrounding the keywords being searched, and select the number of surrounding words to be displayed.
In addition, you can save the search results to an RTF file, print them, and display up to 99,999 files containing your search text.
Verdict
Smart Text Finder runs on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11 and is available under the 30-day Trial license — the installer is 2 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Search and Replace.
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