Windows Search is one of the really awesome feature of Windows. Although search has various behaviors depending on the Start screen, Explorer or the Start Menu (in Windows 7), the most useful part of search is to launch installed apps and Control Panel items. Today, we are going to share with you a simple trick which allows you to speed up the search in
Windows 8.1 and increase your productivity.
To search the required app or Control Panel quickly, you need not type its full name. All you need to type are the beginning letters of every word in the app name.
For example, suppose you want to search for Windows Media Player. To find its shortcut quickly, you can just type w m p.
Windows 8.1 and increase your productivity.
To search the required app or Control Panel quickly, you need not type its full name. All you need to type are the beginning letters of every word in the app name.
For example, suppose you want to search for Windows Media Player. To find its shortcut quickly, you can just type w m p.
- Open the Start screen
- type w, then space, then m, then space, then p