Turbo Searcher
Turbo Searcher is the fastest tool in the world for finding any type of files through your local or network computers. All you need to do is typing in your search words and press ENTER, mostly the search time is within 1 second. With Turbo Searcher you can find any type of file through file... Allows specifying powerful search conditions such as filename, file extention, folder, file size, file date, etc. ... Shows Introductory Texts when searching for text. ... Allows specifics containing text, HEX code within files, and combines them together.
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Paraben's Text Searcher
Complete text string searches for entire drives searching over 230 file types as well as slack and unallocated space. Using search indexes shortens search times. Compressed indexes are 30-60% the size of the original data. Supports complex searching queries through Boolean expressions. ... Easy to use interface and report output. ... When you're looking for a needle in a haystack, this tool is for you. ... Supports list searching for a single query list load. ... Supports multiple languages and has the ability to customize languages.
http://www.paraben.com/programs/ptsdemo.exe - 9Mb - Download - Screenshot

PDF Searcher
Pdfsearcher finds PDF files, search zip archives for pdf files, convert pdf to text, locate text view files, display search strings, match text . It searches subfolders & uses file dates, files size, text, case sensitive search strings. Search up to 90 multiple search strings. ... The program can load and save search parameters, print search results,shows paths for extracting files & view the number of occurences of matching strings inside files. ... The program can be used to locate files matching search parameters very quickly.
http://www.filehunter.com/downloads/pdfsearcher.zip - 3Mb - Download - Screenshot

Network Searcher
As computers become more and more advanced, file searching utilities do too. Ten years ago, computers stored a few hundred files, now they store, on average, upwards of fifty thousand. Connect several hundred of these computers and you can understand why network file searching is a difficult issue. ... The program uses an improved multithreaded search engine that provides almost instant LAN search results. ... In addition, with Network Searcher, you can limit your search to subnetworks, by setting the IP range, or applying a number of filters (from file types or extensions to the date of...
http://www.bgsoft.net/NetworkSearcher.zip - 693Kb - Download - Screenshot

Subject Search Scanner
SSScanner is a full-text search utility which scans files on your local or network drives looking for a given word or phrase. It is able to highlight those paragraphs where your search phrase is altered, modified or even misspelled! All findings are grouped together in a single report allowing... SSScanner supports searches in any of 39 languages and processes files in multiple formats including texts, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents, PDF, HLP, Rich Text and HTML files as well as binary or executable ones.
http://www.kryltech.com/download/SSScanner.exe - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

Superior Search
Superior Search is a PC-based search application working in the Windows environment, allowing a full-text search in all known files formats, including archived files (even password protected), PDF-files, MS Office-files and others. The latest version of Superior Search allows searches in e-mail... - Superior Search is standard for the Office search. ... As a result of this, Superior Search 2004 dramatically surpasses the standard search capabilities of Windows, providing the user with a powerful tool to manage his/her PC more efficiently.
http://www.superiorsearch.com/download/setup_ss2004_demo_en.zip - 3Mb - Download - Screenshot

Subject Search Scanner CD Edition
SSScanner CD Edition is a full-text search utility which scans files on CD-ROM drives looking for a given word or phrase. It is able to highlight those paragraphs where your search phrase is altered, modified or even misspelled! The product is to be burnt and distributed on CD-ROM devices along... The ultimate power and performance make SSScanner an irreplaceable tool for text searches. ... The product supports searches in any of 39 languages and processes files in multiple formats including texts, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents, PDF, HLP, Rich Text and HTML files as well as...
http://www.kryltech.com/download/SSScannerCD.exe - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

FindReplaceExcel
FindReplaceExcel is a find/replace utility to search Excel files for text, values and comments and replace the text inside cells automatically without opening workbooks . The program can search ranges in worksheets. Multiple drives and directories can be searched. ... The program can perform fast searches and text replacement ,search individual worksheets and workbooks, backup workbooks before replacing cells , maintain a Backup logfile of files copied , search and replace by range row OR range column and find numbers or strings in EXCEL cells You must enter a beginning and end...
http://www.filehunter.com/downloads/findreplaceexcel.zip - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

Actual Search & Replace
This tool provides search-and-replace operations across multiple text files. You can search documents for a phrase or several words, multi-line or regular expressions, and use the search engine's style queries. Actual Search & Replace displays abstracts from the searched files and highlights the... The replace facility lets you insert text before or after search occurrences, delete text, and replace text with spaces, in addition to standard text replacement. ... The preliminary search, ability to undo changes and the backup feature help the user easily control the process of modifying files.
http://www.divlocsoft.com/actualsr.zip - 788Kb - Download - Screenshot

PDF Search
PDF Search performs full-text search in PDF files by keyword, title, subject and author. With PDF Search, you can easily and quickly find the information you want through all PDF files on your hard disk. In addition to searching in PDF files, PDF Search offers full-text search in Microsoft Word... Options such as search in subfolders, case-sensitivity, fuzzy search, regular expression are offered. ... Usually, a full-text search in 10,000 PDF files takes less than 3 minutes, which is extremely speedy compared to its competitors.
http://www.getpdf.com/pdfsearch.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot