  Search Text In Files   Changelog for the latest releases:This page contains the complete changelog of Search Text In Files, detailing what has changed in each version. Search Text In Files 4.6
July 11, 2025 (PST) - The application now displays the name of the file currently being opened for internal searching
Search Text In Files 4.5
May 13, 2025 (PST) - Added “Directory History” menu into “Change” button
Search Text In Files 4.4
May 5, 2025 (PST) - Added “Text Encoding” option
Search Text In Files 4.3
September 30, 2024 (PST) - Supported reading Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and EML files
- Improved multi-line search
- Improved encoding detection
Search Text In Files 4.2
January 15, 2024 (PST) - Improved PDF error handling
- Added “Show Errors” option into “PDF Processing” menu
- “Show Found Lines” is disabled when “Search Text” is empty
- Improved speed
- Fixed tab key problem
Search Text In Files 4.1
December 4, 2023 (PST) - Supported PDFium
- Improved PDF handling
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 4.0
November 24, 2023 (PST) - Added “Show Found Lines”
- Allowed multiple file masks separated by semicolon
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 3.7
November 15, 2023 (PST) - Fixed some threading related bugs
Search Text In Files 3.6
November 9, 2023 (PST) - Fixed “number of items” bug
Search Text In Files 3.5
August 18, 2023 (PST) - Added “Hide File Extension” option
- CSV export includes header titles
- Added “Export to Excel”
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 3.4
November 11, 2022 (PST) - Supported long path filenames
- Improved “Rename File” window
Search Text In Files 3.3
September 26, 2022 (PST) - StatusBar displays number of found files
- Changed “Find Text” to “Search Text”
- Added “List files where Search Text is missing” option
- New icon
Search Text In Files 3.2
August 5, 2022 (PST) - Improved thread and GUI relationship
- INI file is now UTF-8 encoded
Search Text In Files 3.1
July 14, 2022 (PST) - Implemented virtual listview that can display up to 100,000,000 lines
- Updated Xpdf
- Xpdf can only be activated if operating system is Windows 7 or later
- Fixed crash problem for some PDF files
- Fixed thread related GUI glitch
- Implemented loading icon
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 3.0
May 24, 2022 (PST) - Added “Find” menu item into “Select” menu
Search Text In Files 2.9
April 26, 2022 (PST) - Remembers last directory, filename filter, find text and ignore text
- Fixed ignore text bug
Search Text In Files 2.8
February 22, 2022 (PST) - Remembers form position
- Remembers column widths
- Remembers checkbox values
- Improved “Options” menu
- Fixed “Ignore Text” panel position bug
Search Text In Files 2.7
January 1, 2022 (PST) - “Show Icons” displays images using 32-bit color depth
- Added “Select” menu
- Added “Send to Recycle Bin” menu item
Search Text In Files 2.6
December 12, 2021 (PST)
Search Text In Files 2.5
November 6, 2021 (PST) - Added support for searching PDF files for both single-line and multi-line text
- Fixed freeze problem when multi-line text search is performed on files that are already-in-use by other processes
Search Text In Files 2.4
October 14, 2021 (PST) - Added “Ignore Text” option
Search Text In Files 2.3
October 12, 2021 (PST) - Added “Rename (F2)“ menu item
Search Text In Files 2.2
August 25, 2021 (PST) - Supported wildcards for “Filename Filter”
- Implemented .stif filetype association as “Operation File”
- Implemented splitter in order to enlarge “Search Text” lines
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 2.1
April 25, 2021 (PST) - “Drag and drop” accepts file by extracting its directory
Search Text In Files 2.0
April 21, 2021 (PST) - Supported multi-line search text
- Improved search speed
- Improved CSV cell export
- Double-click opens file with default associated application
Search Text In Files 1.8
January 1, 2021 (PST) - Fixed integer column sorting problem
Search Text In Files 1.7
November 18, 2020 (PST) - Fixed “select directory” bug occurring in Windows XP
Search Text In Files 1.6
November 11, 2020 (PST) - Implemented modern “select directory” dialog
- Displays elapsed time
- Added “Case-Sensitive” checkbox for “Filename Filter”
- Filesize is displayed in bytes for easier sorting
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 1.5
September 13, 2020 (PST) - Supported drag and drop
- Implemented high-DPI icons
- Improved UI
Search Text In Files 1.4
September 2, 2020 (PST) - Added “Case-Sensitive” checkbox for “Search Text”
- Removed ASCII based text-file check in order to support international characters
- Supported portable deployment
Search Text In Files 1.3
February 22, 2020 (PST) - Lists all files if no search string is entered
- Added “Copy Filenames” menu items
Search Text In Files 1.2
April 16, 2019 (PST) - “Open with Notepad” and “Open with default application” are added into popupmenu
Search Text In Files 1.1
December 24, 2018 (PST) - Fixed auto select list item bug when mouse is over
- Fixed file in use bug
Search Text In Files 1.0
December 18, 2018 (PST) |
