Tag Your files with Windows Vista
By Ashish MohtaNow its easy to search files on Windows Vista with a new property called as “tag”. With all previous edition of windows it was very difficult to search a file if you have forgotten the exact name. Even if you remember partial name, search was difficult.But with this new feature of of “tagging” a file in Vista, searching will be much easier.
But before I tell you how it works get to know what is tagging.Tagging is adding a nick name to something which you can easily remember.Like you call your friends with nicknames rather than original name. So next time you make document on a project tag it with some cute name which is easier to remember. Lets see how do to it now!!
Steps on “How to tag files with windows vista?”
- Select the file which you want to tag.
- Right click and go to properties.
- It will open up the property window for the related file.
- Then on the property window go to Details Tab.
- There you will see a label as “Tag”, You can add your tags there
- Then click on Ok or Apply
- Job Done.
Now next time you make a search , do a tag based search. Most of the time you will remember tags than fines hence your search will be faster and You will save time. Here is one additional bonus for you,UPDATE: New article written on Vista Tricks and Performance ( Click to read)
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If you would like to download the Vista wallpaper collection, Brajeshwar has put them in a ZIP file for you. Here are the links:
Microsoft Windows Vista Wallpaper Pack
Microsoft Windows Vista r5381 Wallpaper [Officially wallpapers from Microsoft bundled in the latest Windows Vista build.]
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About The Author of this article: Ashish is one of the co-author of this blog and writes on various interesting softwares, PC tips and more. You can read more of his articles here. |
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@Atul: You have to smart when you use tags.I agree that it can be little confusing if you tag a lto of files with different types of tag.SO best is tag what you really have to
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