58Chapter 4: Windows Basicswww.gateway.comSearching for filesIf you are looking for a particular file or folder or a set of files or folders thathave characteristics in common, but you do not remember where they arestored on your hard drive, you can use the Search utility to search by:■ Name or part of a name■ Creation date■ Modification date■ File type■ Text contained in the file■ Time period in which it was created or modifiedYou can also combine search criteria to refine searches.Files and folders found using this utility can be opened, copied, cut, renamed,or deleted directly from the list in the results window.Help andSupportFor more information about browsing for files and foldersin Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.Type the keyword files and folders in the HelpSpotSearch box , then click the arrow.
