Windows 10: I can't find a document in my files

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  1. I can't find a document in my files


    I can't find a document in my files

    :)
     
    Diana Garcia2, Jan 18, 2023
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  2. John Fer Win User

    documents

    Hi Richard,



    To sort your documents in your File Explorer by date, we suggest following the steps below:



    • Type File Explorer in Cortana search box to open File Explorer.
    • Go to the folder that you want to sort.
    • Click on View that is located on the top part of the window.
    • Click on Sort by.
    • Choose Date.


    Your files should be sorted by date with this option.



    Let us know if this works for you.
     
    John Fer, Jan 18, 2023
    #2
  3. Riel Alc Win User
    documents files and folders

    Hi Paul,

    For better assistance, we'd like to ask the following:

    • What were the steps you've tried to reverse the alphabetization of files and folder name?
    • Can you provide us a sample screenshot of the issue?

    We're looking forward to your reply.
     
    Riel Alc, Jan 18, 2023
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  4. Arun B J Win User

    I can't find a document in my files

    Burn files and documents to the computers DVD recorder

    Hi,


    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check fi t helps


    • Press Windows + x, and select Control panel.

    • Select Auto play.

    • Under DVD select Blank DVD.

    • Click on Chose a Default.

    • Select Burn file to Disk File Explorer.


    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.
     
    Arun B J, Jan 18, 2023
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