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Missing Acrobat files? PDF Search Assistant comes to help you

February 22nd, 2010

Do you remember the times when your computer had a 20GB hard drive? If you cannot recall it, then you are a young PC user. The last decade was a real Internet and IT revolution. Information boom had a deep impact on all spheres of business and social life. Volumes of information have increased by tens and hundreds of times.

Why are we talking about this? When we look for files, size of hard drive matters much. These days, 300-500GB hard drives are considered quite normal. Now, imagine that you have to search for missing files that are hidden somewhere in your local disc. If you use traditional (manual) method, you will probably spend your entire working day looking for files.

In order to save your time you need to use a reliable and effective file search engine. If you do not want your search to last forever, you require a system that takes into account individual requirements to search of missing files. Developers from AKS-LABS were aware of this when creating their file search solution – PDF Search Assistant.

Despite its name, PDF Search Assistant can look not only for Adobe Acrobat files, but also plain text and picture files. However, key goal of PDF Search Assistant is to look for missing pdf files. This program is VERY easy to use. In fact, some users may think that it is an ineffective utility. The first impression is wrong. As soon as you start using this program you will understand that you do not need any other additional tools to find lost pdf files.

PDF Search Assistant has numerous advantages and features that make search for missing Acrobat files effective and very accurate. With PDF Search Assistant you will find only those files that you need.

PDF Search Assistant will look for keywords both in the files names and inside the files themselves. This is possible due to converter which transforms pdf files into plain text documents that are easy to read.

Perhaps, one of the greatest advantages of PDF Search Assistant is preview function. PDF Search Assistant may find hundreds of files that fit into your search criteria. But the problem is that you need only some of them. With PDF Search Assistant you will be able to preview files in order to see the context in which keywords are used. In what situations this function can be helpful?

Imagine that you local drive contains about 30 pdf files with tech details on certain products. All the files contain the same keywords. But you need only one of them. PDF Search Assistant will list search results for you. By clicking on the file in the search results list you can preview pdf docs. Thus, you will need very little time to pick up the right file. Can you imagine how much time would you need to open all the files and looking through them? Ages! By the way, you can preview either some of abstracts containing keywords or all of them.

PDF Search Assistant will help you find missing Acrobat files

PDF Search Assistant will help you find missing Acrobat files

Find lost pdf files with PDF Search Assistant

Find lost pdf files with PDF Search Assistant

It may be possible that missing pdf files can be packed inside zip archives. This is not a problem for PDF Search Assistant as it views zip archives as ordinary folders.

PDF Search Assistant has further advanced search options. If you have information on the date missing pdf files were created, modified of accessed you can considerable narrow search results. The same applies to search by size. If you are aware of the size of missing files then enter relevant figures to get more accurate search results.

Let’s talk about search by date and size in detail. It is possible not only to search by date, but also by exact time span. Thus, you can choose to search for files created in the last few days, or between a certain period, or a time span (for instance between 12AM and 1PM of January, 1, 2010). This is very convenient and saves much time during your search.

Search by size implies that you are aware of the file size. There are three options available: files equal to, larger and smaller than a particular value (expressed in KB and MB). When you use search by date or size, relevant menus are lighted with blue color. Do not forget to uncheck the boxes if you do not need them.

Inexperienced PC users would certainly appreciate search wizard which will guide them through entire search process. Thus, PDF Search Assistant will ask you to make certain choices step by step. So, you will have no opportunity to do something wrong, even if you want to.

When PDF Search Assistant offers you files in the search results you can apply traditional right mouse menu functions to them. For instance, it is possible to select all and move to one folder where you will not lose them again. This is very convenient because you do not have to go to the target folder to copy or cut files.

Search sessions can be saved and then opened again which is applicable for big searches. Search results will be displayed in the report which can be full and short and have two formats: HTML and RTF.

PDF Search Assistant is a necessary tool if you have to look for certain files by keyword and you are not quite aware of target files location. The program does all the hard work for you. Preview function makes it possible to look inside the files without opening them, which saves time.

PDF Search Assistant can be used by a wide range of professionals. Sure, these are mostly people who work with information stored mainly in PDF files which are very popular in offices all over the world.  So, PDF Search Assistant is used by journalists, translators, programmers, project managers etc.

This is a reliable program which surprises its users with simplicity and excellent search results. Having purchased PDF Search Assistant you will be able to find any file or document stored in your PC.

Use a reliable file search tool to find missing pdf files

Use a reliable file search tool to find missing pdf files

File search engine is a must for every professional

File search engine is a must for every professional

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