Spotlight VS Everything by Voidtools

Spotlight Reviews

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Spotlight mentions (5)

• Just bought my first Mac/Apple device (Macbook Air M2)

  I want to add another tip: learn to use Spotlight Search to launch apps, search for files or make google queries. To do so, type COMMAND + SPACEBAR. Down the road, once you get comfortable with Spotlight Search, you can replace it with alternative apps like Alfred or Raycast. Using the keyboard to launch apps and open files, from anywhere, takes macOS to another level of mind-meld. Highly recommend. Source: about 1 year ago

• First time at a Mac/Google shop - teach me your ways

  Spotlight Search - The equivalent of searching in the start menu on a PC, but it actually works. Source: over 1 year ago

• macOS using 7 cores and 19 gigs of ram to perform subtraction

  It seems they are using it as intended. Apple lists what op does as a supported usecase.. https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/spotlight-mchlp1008/mac. Source: over 2 years ago

• App disappeared on Mac

  Hi there, sorry to hear that. It's possible that the app has disappeared from the dock after updating to the latest stable version that was released today (v3.8.0) but should still be in the list of apps that you have installed or discoverable via Spotlight. If it's still not there, please let us know. You should be able to install it from the downloads page and it should retain your preferences, but create a... Source: almost 3 years ago

• The right way to use Finder?

  One other thing I forgot to mention is Spotlight. As long as you know the name of file or folder (or other details) you can find it quickly with Spotlight. Just click the magnifying glass in the menu bar, or press CMD + Space. Source: almost 3 years ago

Everything by Voidtools mentions (43)

• Where to find the save files from DODI´s repacks games (Or any other Cracks)

  My go to method, which doesn't work for every game, is to search using the Everything program which is far superior to Windows search. What string of numbers you search for would be, for example, "108600" which is the number associated with Project Zomboid. See below for how I found that number. Source: 6 months ago

• Too Large of a Hoard for my Own Good... Please help!!!

  If you're on Windows, Everything (voidtools.com) will index and allow you to search all your connected drives at once. Source: 11 months ago

• Thanks for everything, WinRAR: Windows is finally getting native RAR support

  Link. It’s a gamechanger. 1.5 alpha version here is even better. Source: 11 months ago

• Need help with Lightroom library issues

  Visit https://voidtools.com and get “Everything Search”. Source: 12 months ago

• Restoring ancient email from an archive

  If you don't know where profiles.ini is located, go to voidtools.com and download Search Everything. This nifty program will help you speedily locate any file on your system just by typing a few characters of the name. The more characters you type, the more narrow the results. Be mindful of the paths in the search results ... More than one program might use a file named profiles.ini. Source: 12 months ago