# Find Any File For Mac v2.4.1 b3 Any Files Finder Software For MacOS

Find Any File (FAF) For Mac v2.4.1 b3 Help to Find Any File searches your local disks for files by name, creation or modification date, size, or type, and creator code (not by content, though). Search Beyond The Spotlight I am Unhappy with Spotlight because it does not find files you know to be there. Use FAF to find every file on your disks, including those usually hidden. By file name, date, size, and even plain text content (but not text in Word and PDF files, see note below).
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Unlike Spotlight (i.e., the Finder’s Find command), it does not access a pre-built database but searches the chosen volume directly. This allows you to find any file, even those inside packages and others excluded from Spotlight search. Hence it is excellent for finding system files, for example. On the other hand, it may take a little longer than Spotlight, and it is only fast on HFS(+) volumes. But even on mounted network volumes of a Mac OS X server, it can still be surprisingly fast.

But even on mounted network volumes of a Mac OS X server, it can still be surprisingly fast. So, I know you are frustrated as macOS find is not finding a file you know exists (or does it? maybe you are losing your mind. or maybe your 3-year-old deleted the file forever).