*** #### Ejemplos: *** ``` ext:docx pathpart:Entregar\ pathpart:"C:\Trabajo\SIDEL\" !pathpart:"C:\Trabajo\SIDEL\00 - " *.doc dm:>1/1/2025 pathpart:COMESSE pathpart:SAE087 *.jpg dc:<1/1/2007 ``` ## Operadores booleanos básicos - **AND** → **espacio** entre términos. `presupuesto 2024` → devuelve nombres que contengan _presupuesto_ **y** _2024_. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **OR** → **barra vertical** `|`. `pdf|docx` → extensiones PDF **o** DOCX. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **NOT** → **exclamación** `!`. `!borrador` → excluye resultados que contengan _borrador_. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) > **Tip:** si prefieres escribir `AND`, `OR` y `NOT` literalmente, activa **Tools → Options → Search → Allow literal operators**. (Útil, pero puede chocar con nombres de archivo que contienen esas palabras). [voidtools.com+1](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13386&utm_source=chatgpt.com) ## Agrupar condiciones - Usa **ángulos** `< >` para agrupar: ` contrato` → archivos PDF **o** DOCX cuyo nombre incluya _contrato_. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9563&utm_source=chatgpt.com) - (Opcional) Paréntesis `( )`: existe la opción **Allow round bracket grouping**; puede dar conflictos y en versiones recientes 1.5 se ha ido retirando. Mejor quédate con `< >`. [voidtools.com+2voidtools.com+2](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/options/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) > **Precedencia:** si notas resultados raros con `|`, ajusta **Tools → Options → Search → Operator precedence** y pon **AND > OR**. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9563&utm_source=chatgpt.com) ## Comodines y frases - `*` (cualquier cadena) y `?` (un carácter). Ej.: `e*g`, `*.??` (extensiones de 2 letras). [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - Comillas `" "` para mantener espacios: `"estado del arte"`. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) ## Funciones de búsqueda muy útiles (combinables con AND/OR/NOT) - **Por extensión**: `ext:jpg;png` (lista separada por **;**) → mejor que `*.jpg|*.png`. [voidtools.com+1](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8832&utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Por tipo**: `type:video`, `type:document`, etc. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Por carpeta**: `infolder:"C:\Users\TuUsuario\Downloads"` o simplemente escribe `C:\Users\TuUsuario\Downloads\` y activa _Match Path_ si lo necesitas. [voidtools.com+1](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Fecha** (modificados): `dm:today`, `dm:last7days`, `dm:2024-01-01..2024-12-31`. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Tamaño**: admite sufijos y rangos: `size:>100mb`, `size:10mb..100mb`. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11966&utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Contenido** del archivo: `content:"palabra clave"` (requiere/usa el índice de contenido; está pensado para ≤1 GB de texto). [voidtools.com+1](https://www.voidtools.com/faq/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - Otras muy prácticas: `empty:` (carpetas vacías), `dupe:` (duplicados), `parent:`, `width:/height:` para imágenes. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) ## Ejemplos listos para copiar - **PDF o DOCX modificados la última semana en Descargas, que no sean borradores** `infolder:"C:\Users\TuUsuario\Downloads" dm:last7days !borrador` [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Imágenes JPG o PNG cuyo nombre contenga “contrato”** ` contrato` _o_ `<*.jpg|*.png> contrato` (menos eficiente). [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8832&utm_source=chatgpt.com) - **Vídeos grandes (≥1 GB) que contengan “proyecto”** `type:video size:>1gb proyecto` [voidtools.com+1](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) ## Importante sobre _Regex_ Si activas **Regex** (menú _Search_ o prefijo `regex:`), **anula** esta sintaxis: los operadores/wildcards normales no funcionan igual y debes escapar `|` y el espacio con comillas. Úsalo solo cuando realmente necesites expresiones regulares. [voidtools.com](https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/searching/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) ```pascal Operators: space AND | OR ! NOT < > Grouping " " Escape operator characters. Wildcard matching: * Matches zero or more characters (except \). ** Matches zero or more characters. ? Matches one character (except \). The whole filename is matched when using a wildcard. Character entities: &sp: Literal space ( ) &vert: Literal vertical line (|) &excl: Literal exclamation mark (!) <: Literal less than (<) >: Literal greater than (>) ": Literal double quote (") &#: Literal unicode character in decimal. &#x: Literal unicode character in hexadecimal. Macros: audio: Search for audio files. zip: Search for compressed files. doc: Search for document files. exe: Search for executable files. image: Search for image files. video: Search for video files. Modifiers: binary: Match as a byte stream, \\ = \ \xff = hex byte. case: Match case. diacritics: Match diacritical marks. endwith: Match the end of the filename or property. file: Match files only. folder: Match folders only. hex: Convert double hex characters to bytes. highlight: Highlight the search term. ignorepunc: Ignore punctuation in the filename or property. ignorews: Ignore white space in the filename or property. len: Match the length of the filename or property in UTF-16 characters. metric: Use metric prefixes for sizes. fromdisk: Search for properties and content from disk. tonumber: Convert text to a number for comparison path: Match path and filename. prefix: Match the start of a word. regex: Enable regular expressions. startwith: Match the start of the filename or property. suffix: Match the end of a word. tostring: Convert property to the display string for comparison whole: Match the whole filename or property. ww: Match whole words only. wildcards: Enable content wildcards. Disable a modifier with the no prefix. Modifers can be combined and used with search functions. Prefix a modifier with :: to enable it globally. wildcards: search modifier syntax: * Matches any character zero or more times. ? Matches any single character. # Matches any single digit (0-9). [ ] Matches any one of the characters specified in the set. [! ] Matches any one character that is not specified in the set. \ Escape the following character. Functions: album: Search for media files where the album property contains the specified text. ancestor: Search for files and folders where an ancestor matches the specified path. artist: Search for media files where the artist property contains the specified text. attrib: Search for files and folders where the attributes include all the specified flags. bitdepth: Search for media files where the bit depth property matches the specified number. child: Search for folders where the filename of a child contains the specified text. childcount: Search for folders where the number of subfolders and files matches the specified count. childfilecount: Search for folders where the number of files matches the specified count. childfoldercount: Search for folders where the number of subfolders matches the specified count. comment: Search for media files where the comment property contains the specified text. content: Search for files where the content contains the specified text. count: Limit the number of results to the specified count. da: Search for files and folders where the date accessed matches the specified date. dc: Search for files and folders where the date created matches the specified date. depth: Search for files and folders where the number of parents matches the specified count. dimensions: Search for media files where the dimensions property matches the specified width x height. dm: Search for files and folders where the date modified matches the specified date. dr: Search for files and folders where the date run matches the specified date. dupe: Search for files and folders where the values of the specified property type are duplicated. empty: Search for folders where the number of subfolders and files is zero. ext: Search for files where the extension is in the specified semicolon delimited list. filelist: Search for files and folders where the filename is in the specified semicolon delimited list. filelistfilename: Search for files and folders where the filename of the owning file list contains the specified text. frn: Search for files and folders where the File Reference Number matches the specified number. genre: Search for media files where the genre property contains the specified text. height: Search for media files where the height property matches the specified number in pixels. indextype: Search for files and folders where the index type property contains the specified text. length: Search for media files where the length property matches the specified duration. name: Search for files and folders where the name part contains the specified text. orientation: Search for media files where the aspect ratio property is landscape or portrait. parent: Search for files and folders where the parent matches the specified path. pathpart: Search for files and folders where the path part contains the specified text. root: Search for files and folders with no parent folder. runcount: Search for files and folders where the run count property matches the specified number. si: Search the system index with the specified advanced query syntax. size: Search for files and folders where the size matches the specified number of bytes. stem: Search for files and folders where the name without extension contains the specified text. title: Search for media files where the title property contains the specified text. track: Search for media files where the track property matches the specified number. type: Search for files and folders where the type matches the specified text. width: Search for media files where the width property matches the specified number in pixels. Function Syntax: function:value Equal to value within the specified granularity. function:<=value Less than or equal to value. function:value Greater than value. function:>=value Greater than or equal to value. function:!=value Not equal to value. function:!value Not equal to value with specified granularity. function:start..end Is in the range of values from start to end (inclusive). function:start-end Is in the range of values from start to end (inclusive). function: Matches value1 AND value2 function: Matches value1 OR value2 function:value1;value2 Matches value1 OR value2 Size Syntax: size[kb|mb|gb] Size Constants: empty tiny 0 KB < size <= 10 KB small 10 KB < size <= 100 KB medium 100 KB < size <= 1 MB large 1 MB < size <= 16 MB huge 16 MB < size <= 128 MB gigantic size > 128 MB unknown Duration Syntax: [[[DD:]HH:]MM:]SS[.sss] [][][][] P[n]Y[n]M[n]DT[n]H[n]M[n]S P[n]W PYYYYMMDDThhmmss P[YYYY]-[MM]-[DD]T[hh]:[mm]:[ss] Duration Constants: very-short Under 1 minute short 1 - 5 minutes medium 5 - 30 minutes long 30 - 60 minutes very-long Over 60 minutes unknown Date Syntax: year month/year or year/month depending on locale settings day/month/year, month/day/year or year/month/day depending on locale settings YYYY[-MM[-DD[Thh[:mm[:ss[.sss]]]]]] YYYYMMDD[Thh[mm[ss[.sss]]]]] YYMMDD FILETIME (>99999999) Date Constants: today yesterday past[x] [x] january|february|march|april|may|june|july|august|september|october|november|december jan|feb|mar|apr|may|jun|jul|aug|sep|oct|nov|dec sunday|monday|tuesday|wednesday|thursday|friday|saturday sun|mon|tue|wed|thu|fri|sat mtd|ytd unknown Attribute Constants: A Archive C Compressed D Directory E Encrypted H Hidden I Not content indexed L Reparse point M Recall on data access N Normal O Offline P Pinned R Read only S System T Temporary U Unpinned V Integrity stream X No scrub data Filename parts: Full Path C:\folder\file.txt Name file.txt Path C:\folder Stem file Extension txt Examples: size:>50mb Search for files and folders where the size is larger than 50 MB. size:10mb..50mb Search for files and folders where the size is between 10 MB and 50 MB. size:<1mb Search for files and folders where the size is smaller than 1 MB. dm:today Search for files and folders where the date modified is today. dm:>2022 Search for files and folders where the date modified is after 2022. dm:2021-07..2022-06 Search for files and folders where the date modified is between July 2021 and June 2022. dm:<2020 Search for files and folders where the date modified is before 2020. ext:jpg;png Search for files where the extension matches jpg or png. attrib:h Search for files and folders where the attributes contain the hidden flag. length:>1hour Search for media files where the length is longer than 1 hour. length:10mins..30mins Search for media files where the length is between 10 minutes and 30 minutes. length:<1min Search for media files where the length is less than 1 minute. content:abc Search for files where the content contains abc. content: Search for files where the content contains abc AND 123. regex:content:^foo Search for files where the content starts with foo. ```