Saving Searches

Sherlock enables you to save search files with the details of frequently used searches. This makes it possible to repeat a search by simply opening a Sherlock search file icon.

To save a search

1.
Use Sherlock as described throughout this chapter to set up search criteria and perform a search.
2.
Choose File > Save Search Criteria ( Figure 5 ), or press .
3.
Use the Save dialog box that appears ( Figure 50 ) to select a disk location and enter a name for the search file.
Figure 50. Use a standard Save As dialog box to save search criteria as a file on disk.

4.
Click Save. The search criteria is saved as a file on disk. ...

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