Windows Grep Command

Windows Grep Command is a tiny utility designed to help you deep scan for any text string within the files stored on your local hard drive.

The setup is fast, forthright and does not require any special attention from your part. The program comes with an intuitive GUI that is unlikely to give you any issues, regardless of your experience with similar applications.

The interface consists of a single window that displays the options and parameters that you can use to perform the search. While in the upper section you can add the variables for your query, in the lower area you can preview the results.

It is worth mentioning that the list of results is displayed with the name of the file that includes the text string you are looking for along and open the file or browse the directory that contains the data.

Considering that the application's primary role is to help you search for text strings, you will be happy to learn that the utility allows you to speed up the process. You can find the text you need by specifying a key phrase, a more accurate directory or search for only specific file extensions that match the other parameters.

A further noteworthy variable that can aid speed up the search is to specify the size of the file that you think can contain the string. Consequentially, you can configure the program to skip files that have a size between 1 Kb and 5 MB. The option can narrow down your search and explore dozens of files at the same time.

Windows Grep Command is a straightforward and practical application that can lend you a hand with performing quick broad searches and find text string within the contents of your files on your computer.