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Marek wrote: 25.08.2022, 20:09 Search for a text in pdf files is not possible in the 32 bit version.

That explains it.
Thanks for the help.

I am using the FreeCommander XE 2022 Build 861 32-bit public.

What do you mean by converters?

Converters are tools to extract content from non-text formats to text which is used by FC search.
I earlier FC versions this was the only way to search in Office, PDF and other formats.
Unfortunately ...

I am using the FreeCommander XE 2022 Build 861 32-bit public.

What do you mean by converters?

Thanks for your reply.

I don't know if it really works fine, at least for me. Most result don't show up, most noticeably in the case of PDF files. The option 'search in Office XML' is always enabled.

I don't know why it happens and how to circumvent it.

In the “FreeCommander XE 2022,Build 861”, the Search file content is not fruitful.

Although that I know for sure that many files in my folder contain the string I type in, the search often if not always does not bring about any result(“0 files found” message). I don't know if it is an indexing ...

It worked! At last!

Thank you once again @alf50000 for the help.

Thanks, @alf5000, unfortunately, this didn't work for me. I know it should, but nothing launches even when I change View external shortcut. Did it work for you?

Regarding your question: I originally tried FC for its built in file preview feature. It works on all the type of file I need, and it ...

I have tried QuickLook Which 'allows users to peek into a file content in lightning speed by just pressing the Space key'. I find it very fast for previewing different types of files. For this, I would like to know how to integrate it inside FreeCommander.
QuickLook have provided a guide for ...