February 20, 2008
8:29 pm
TechNet Search 3.0 gets better
IT Pro tribal wisdom says that Microsoft gets it right at about version 3. TechNet has a new release of search (3.0, 'natch), with new "refinements" that allow you to easily scope to forums, or the KB. The events and errors db is now indexed! You can get nifty tips as well such as:
Search Tips
| Operation | Syntax | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| All Terms | term1 AND term2 term1 & term2 term1 term2 |
Exchange AND Compliance Exchange & Compliance Exchange Compliance |
| Any Terms | term1 OR term2 term1 | term2 |
Exchange OR SQL Server Exchange | SQL Server |
| Exclude | term1 -term2 | Vista -Ultimate |
| Group | (term1 term2) | Vista AND (Support OR Training) |
| Exact Phrase | "phrase" | "Exchange Compliance" |
| Preference | prefer:[op]term2 | Exchange prefer:Vista |
Source:→ TechNet Blogs
Microsoft, TechNet, Search, TechNet Search 3.0
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