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  1. slobbythegreat

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    Man this is really getting to me, I've got a whole heap of images on my device... I'm looking at the file names and I go into my files and the search bar up the top I type in part of the word and nothing comes up I then copy and paste the full word and nothing comes up I can't get the search to work AT ALL wtf am I doing wrong or ytf won't the 10.1 search
     

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    #1 slobbythegreat, Dec 30, 2012
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    Try installing the Apt. File Manager it's found in the Google Store.
     
    #2 Galaxy Tab2 47, Dec 30, 2012
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    The what???? Apt file manager isn't I am the play store???
     
    #3 slobbythegreat, Dec 31, 2012
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    Try EStrongs File Explorer, free in Play Store.

    Part of file name is enough for searching, don't use * or ?

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    #4 Harry2, Dec 31, 2012
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    Or try File Manager HD. It allows sorting and searching. It's an app on the Play Store.
     
    #5 ComputerGranny, Dec 31, 2012
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