FileLocator Pro is a powerful search software for Windows designed to locate files and content within folders quickly and accurately. Compared to SearchMyFiles, this tool is built for professionals with advanced customization options.
Capabilities
The program features Boolean operators, wildcards and complex expressions for refined file discovery. Users can save search profiles for repeated lookups in frequent tasks. Such flexibility is ideal for narrowing results in large datasets with precision.
It is possible to scan within documents, PDFs, Office files, archives and even source codes. You can extract readable text content and match search patterns with high accuracy. The application also supports looking for binary content. Besides, there are filters that help you find components by their size, date modified extension, and folder.
Highlight
The built-in preview panel displays file details with matched terms highlighted for quick context. Thus, you eliminate the need to open items in separate utilities for verification. On top of that, it is possible to enable complex search rules using GUI-based toggles or scripting. Advanced controls allow you to fasten discovery and minimize generating irrelevant results.
Features
- available as a single installer without additional components;
- there is network drive and UNC path support;
- comes with tabbed interface for managing multiple searches;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.
