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Everything ist eine kostenlose lokale Suchmaschine zur Suche von Dateinamen und Verzeichnissen auf NTFS-Laufwerken unter Microsoft Windows.[Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_(Software)]


Das Tool kann unter folgendem Link heruntergeladen werden: http://www.voidtools.com/downloads/


FAQ

What is Everything? Everything is search engine that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows. Unlike Windows search Everything initially displays every file and folder on your computer (hence the name Everything). You type in a search filter to limit what files and folders are displayed.

How long will it take to index my files? Everything only indexes file and folder names and generally takes a few seconds to build its database. A fresh install of Windows 8 (about 70,000 files) will take about 1 second to index. 1,000,000 files will take about 1 minute.

Does Everything search file contents? No, Everything does not search file contents, only file and folder names.

Does Everything hog my system resources? No, Everything uses very little system resources. A fresh install of Windows 8 (about 70,000 files) will use about 6 MB of ram and less than 3 MB of disk space. 1,000,000 files will use about 50 MB of ram and 15 MB of disk space.

Does Everything monitor file system changes? Yes, Everything does monitor file system changes. Your search windows will reflect changes made to the file system.

Is Everything free? Yes, Everything is Freeware. Please consider donating.

Does Everything contain any malware, spyware or adware? No, Everything does not contain any malware, spyware or adware.

Does Everything miss changes made to the file system if it is not running? No, Everything can be closed and restarted without missing changes made to the file system (even across system restarts). Everything updates the database when it is started.

What are the system requirements for Everything? Everything will run on Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 Indexing NTFS volumes requires the Everything service or running Everything as administrator.

How do I convert a volume to NTFS? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307881

Can Everything index a mapped network drive? Yes, see Folder indexing for more information.

How do I install the language pack? Download the language pack Everything.lng.zip Unzip the language pack into the folder where Everything is installed. Restart Everything. In Everything, On the Tools menu, click Options. Click the General tab. Select your language from the Language dropdown list. Click OK. In the language change popup, Click OK. Restart Everything.

How do I install Everything? Please see A basic guide to installing Everything.

How do I use Everything? Please see A basic guide to using Everything.


Searching

How do I search for a file or folder? Type the partial file or folder name into the search edit, the results will appear instantly.

How do I use boolean operators? AND is the default boolean operator. For example, here is how to search for abc and 123: abc 123 To search for either of two search terms, add a | between the terms. For example, here is how to search for .jpg or .bmp: .jpg | .bmp To exclude something from the search include a ! at the front of the term. For example, here is how to search for everything except abc: !abc

How do I use wildcards? Using a * in your search will match any number of any type of character. For example, here is how to search for files and folders that start with e and end with g: e*g Using a ? in your search will match one character. For example, here is how to search for files that have a 2 letter file extension: *.??

How do I include spaces in my search? To include spaces in your search enclose your search in double quotes. For example, here is how to search for foo<space>bar: foo bar

How do I search for a file type? To search for a file type, type the file extension into the search edit, ie to search for the mp3 file type, type *.mp3 into the search edit. To search for more than one type of file type use a | to separate file types, ie *.bmp|*.jpg will search for files with the extension bmp or jpg.

How do I search for files and folders in a specific location? To search for files and folders in a specific location include a \ in your search string. For example, here is how to search for all your mp3s in a downloads folder: downloads\ .mp3 You could alternately enable Match Path in the Search menu and include the location in your search string. For example, here is how to search for all your avis in a downloads folder with Match Path enabled: downloads .avi


Advanced searching See Searching Everything for more information. http://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/


Troubleshooting

The result list is empty or contains only drives

Please make sure the Everything service is running or Everything is running as administrator.

To install the Everything service: * In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.

  • Click the General tab.
  • Check Everything Service:
  • Click OK.

To run Everything as administrator: * In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.

  • Click the General tab.
  • Check Run as administrator:
  • Click OK.

Make sure you have atleast one local NTFS volume. See How do I convert a volume to NTFS.

To manually enable all local NTFS volumes for indexing: * In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.

  • Click the Volumes tab.
  • For each volume in the Local NTFS volumes list:
  • Check Check Media.
  • Check Enable USN Journal logging.
  • Check Include in database.
  • Check Monitor changes.
  • Repeat for each volume.
  • Click OK.

Force Everything to rebuild its database: * In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.

  • Click the Indexes tab.
  • Click Force Rebuild.
  • Click OK.


Settings are not saved

Please make sure Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything is enabled.

To enable Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything: * In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.

  • Click the General tab.
  • Check Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything.
  • Click OK.