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Finding other files
Use Windows Find or Search to locate other personal data files.
For more information, see “Using Windows” in your online User
Guide.
You can often identify different data file types by looking at
the file’s extension (the part of the file name following the last
period). For example, a document file might have a .DOC
extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension.
To find files using Find or Search:
1
In Windows XP, click Start, then click Search. The Search
Results window opens.
- OR -
In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, click
Start, Find or Search, then click For Files or Folders.
The Search Results window opens.
2
Type the filename or part of a filename you want to
search for, then press E
NTER
. The search results are
displayed.
3
To learn about more search options, click Help
.
File type
File usually ends in...
Documents
.DOC, .TXT, .RTF, .HTM, .HTML, .DOT
Spreadsheets
.XLS, .XLT, .TXT
Pictures
.JPG, .BMP, .GIF, .PDF, .PCT, .TIF, .PNG, .EPS
Movies
.MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV
Sound and music
.WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA
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Summary of Contents for E-Series
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Page 10: ...CHAPTER 1 About This Reference 4 8512732 book Page 4 Thursday September 27 2007 11 33 AM...
Page 114: ...CHAPTER 6 Troubleshooting 112 8512732 book Page 112 Thursday September 27 2007 11 33 AM...
Page 124: ...APPENDIX A Legal Notices 122 8512732 book Page 122 Thursday September 27 2007 11 33 AM...
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