http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevelopertips/archive/2009/06/30/tip-85-did-you-know-visual-studio-has-several-different-search-options.aspxThe standard methods for searching can be found under the Edit --&gt; Find and Replace menu. The “Quick Find” method (Ctrl+F) allows users to search inside of the current document, all open documents, the current project, the entire solution, and theen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevelopertips/archive/2009/06/30/tip-85-did-you-know-visual-studio-has-several-different-search-options.aspx#9810424Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:45:23 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9810424Tormod Hystad<p>Great info, thanks.</p> <p>Does VS utilitize Windows Searh, Desktop Search or Indexing Service for any of these searches? If not by default, is there any way this can be enabled?</p> <p>I tend to disable all background indexing on my dev machines, but Find in Files feels slower on my latest dev machine when Windows Search is disabled, and I wonder why.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevelopertips/archive/2009/06/30/tip-85-did-you-know-visual-studio-has-several-different-search-options.aspx#9810963Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:57:41 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9810963Thanigainathan<p>Hi,</p> <p>This is a very nice article. Thanks for letting us know these details.</p> <p>Thanks,</p> <p>Thani</p>