Search for files using FileBrowser Professional, filter your search results by Type, Date or Size. Exclude files matching text or use regular expressions (Regex). Combine all of these options for the most powerful file search on your iPhone / iPad.
Search file names and further narrow your search by adding a does not contain parameter to narrow your searches.
Example: Search for "x" and does not contain "x".Choose which file types you want to search for, either by selecting a file group such as: Images, Documents, Videos or PDFs. You can also search for specific file types using the input field.
Example: "nef" or "nef, psd, pdf"Filter your search results to only include files or folders within a given date range. Choose from a preset such as 24hrs, week, month etc, or use the custom option and input your own date range.
Add a size range to your search results, searching for "x" but only including files over 10mb. Choose from our set of size presets.
Filter your image or video search results by its XMP rating. Select one of the presets, such as "Rejected", "Not Rejected" or 1-5 stars.
You can combine all the search options above into a single powerful search. allowing you to quickly and easily find your files or folders.
After you have created a search you can save it and run it from the search panel on any folder.
Speed up your daily tasks, such as searching for PDFs in the last 24hrs.
Update the contents of the current folder as you enter your search or change the filters. This can be enabled by tapping the "Preferences" button in the search panel and turn on "Search while typing".
A full search is required to search sub folders.Use regular expressions (regex) to search for specific patterns rather than a set of words. You can match files that begin or end with your search parameter. A search like this "[0-9]{4}" will return files that have a 4 numbers together in the filename.
Regex examples:
FileBrowser isn't limited to just these examples. You can use the full list of regex searches.
Searches are not case sensitive.
Currently there is no advanced search in the iOS files app, however FileBrowser Professional offers advanced file searches, such as exclude text, limit searches by file types, dates and sizes, regex search. You can also save and load your complex searches for later use.
Filter your searches to specific file types, sizes and dates exclude files by matching text or use Regex and other advanced search features with FileBrowser Professional.
Because of the amount of options in FileBrowser Professional's advanced search, we added the ability to save and re-use your complex searches.
Yes, use regular expressions to search for files either on your iPad or on any location you connect to with FileBrowser Professional (Cloud or Network). You can also save your Regex searches to re-use later.