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Specifications
- Features
- Version
- 1.1
- Platform
- PC
- Operating System Requirements
- Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista (NTFS -- not FAT32 --with Administrator privileges)
- Download File Size
- 293 KB
- Hard Drive Space
- Not available
- Available on CD-ROM?
- No
- Trial version available?
- No
- Searches external hard drive?
- Yes
- Customizable to search certain folders or drives?
- No
- Remote access available?
- No
- Portable via flash drive?
- Yes but requires Administrator privileges
- Search across computers not networked?
- No
- Indexes folder names?
- Yes
- Categorizes searches?
- No
- Previews files in results?
- No
- Real-time searching as you type?
- Yes
- Versioning?
- No
- Cache of deleted files?
- No
- Option to save searches?
- No
- Indexes browser bookmarks?
- No
- Indexes web history?
- No
- Searches inside zipped folder?
- No
- Indexes instant messenger transcripts?
- No
- E-mail Programs indexed
- No
- E-mail archives?
- No
- E-mail attachments?
- No
- Outlook contacts?
- No
- Outlook calendar?
- No
- Outlook Express contacts?
- No
- WordPerfect documents?
- File names
- OpenOffice documents?
- File names
- UPC
- N/A
- MPN
- N/A