Here are all available rules, including the "expert" rules that are only available when holding down the option (⌥) key. None of this will alter any files or folders on your disk it only changes what's shown as results in FAF. paths file by dragging that file from the Finder and dropping it into a Results window. Note that you can also add results that you previously saved to a. This is especially useful for removing unwanted results from entire folder contents when using the hierarchical view, and then switch to the flat or icon view, with these items now removed. This allows you to "clean up" the results. Remove from Results This removes the selected items from the window. If unchecked, you can still use the Refresh command to force an update. On network volumes this may not always work, though. if you modify, rename, move or delete a found item. Automatically Refresh When checked, FAF will update the shown items if they get changed by other programs, e.g. To remove them from the results, use the Remove Deleted Items command. Also clears your recent searches.ĭeleted Items Remain Visible When checked, if files are deleted by using FAF's Delete Immediately command, or when they got deleted by background processes, they remain visible in FAF's results windows, but with a strike-through line. Reset All Click this to reset your preferences to the recommended defaults. Special Folders… See below for configuring folders that should be excluded from search. Automatically check for updates These options are only available in the FAF version downloaded from the FAF website but not when installed from the Mac App Store (MAS), as the App Store performs update checks on its own. Therefore, this option is only useful for getting your results appear faster, and thereby only makes sense if you also have the option "Show Results Early" enabled. Note that FAF will keep searching until it has performed its own rigorous look at every file, meaning that even if Spotlight already delivered all possible results in the first seconds of the search, FAF will not finish faster, because it will still perform its own (usually slower) search to make sure nothing was missed. It also may speed up searches on NAS systems that support Spotlight (such as Synology's Universal Search, which you may have to explicitly enable on your NAS first). When searching for File Content, Spotlight may include text from rich text files that FAF otherwise would not find (because FAF can only search plain text). Include Spotlight results By including Spotlight, items may appear sooner in the Results window. You can then stop the search as soon as you see what you were looking for.
Show Results Early Opens the Results window as soon as items are found. Enable "Open Recent Search" menu If you do not want FAF to remember your recent searches, uncheck this option. Remember "Show…" choices in Results windows If you like the "Invisibles", "Package Contents" and "Trashed" options to keep their settings instead of resetting to "Show" with each search, check this option. If unchecked, only folders that have a single matching item inside will be opened. Expand all folders when showing results Applies to the hierarchical view. Dim Color When using the hierarchical view, enclosing folders that are not part of the search are shown in this color so that they're easier to distinguish from the folders and files that match your search rules. Hot Key See below for setting up a keyboard shortcut for launching FAF quickly. Compatible with version 2 in regards to preferences and.Can search by Kind (Images, Audio, etc.).Shows results as soon as they're found.Includes Spotlight for even faster results.Does not remove Volumes from Login Items any more.
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