Windows 10: How to search a file by its partial name?
Discus and support How to search a file by its partial name? in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; Hi, I have a file named IMG_20151218_0001.pdf. How can search it when I only remember it has 1218 as a part of the file name? Thanks. I tried some... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by yma16, Dec 17, 2015.
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