dtSearch Support
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dtSearch Desktop/dtSearch Network
Getting started
Introduction - dtSearch Desktop/Network
Introduction - dtSearch Publish
Introduction - dtSearch Engine
Product line overview and demo (video)
Important sales and use tax information
dtSearch Desktop/Network quick start
dtSearch Desktop/Network Manual (PDF)
dtSearch Desktop/Network Help (Download dtSearch help file)
dtSearch Web/Publish Manual (PDF)
All products
Caching text and documents in an index
Does dtSearch have any size limitations?
Documents indexed with multiple numbered filenames
How to change the size of the "title" field
How to make blocks of text non-searchable
How to prevent filenames and document properties from appearing in documents
How to get field data in search results
How to index attachments separately from email messages
How to index Outlook and Exchange messages
How to make '+', '#', or other characters searchable
How to make common words like 'the' searchable
How to retrieve all documents in an index
How to search for connector words like 'and' and 'not'
How to segment long text, HTML, or XML files during indexing
How to use IFilters with dtSearch
How to use OCR output files with dtSearch products
How to send large files to dtSearch Technical Support
International language support
Optimizing indexing of large document collections
Security passwords on PDF files
'Too many words retrieved in index' message
Troubleshooting encoding detection
Using dtSearch products with cloud storage (OneDrive, Amazon S3, etc.)
Articles
"Document Filters, Search Engines & The Anatomy Of A Binary Format" (PDF)
"Inside Counsel: Key Search Tips for dtSearch Users" (PDF)
"Methods of Integrating Full-Text and Fielded Data Search" (PDF, reprinted from TechXtend)
"Mirroring Searchable Web Content on Portable Media" (PDF, reprinted from Programmer's Paradise)
dtSearch Desktop/dtSearch Network
Document is not found after a search
dtimage.exe security issue fixed in dtSearch 7.77
dtSearch software dependencies
How to add a list of files, folders, or web sites to an index
How to add fields to search reports
How to change dtSearch file locations
How to customize the way dtSearch prints search results
How to display PDF and HTML titles in search results
How to exclude folders from an index
How to index CSV or HTML files as plain text
How to migrate dtSearch settings to a new computer
Phrase or boolean search is not working
Troubleshooting -- deleted or edited text appears in Microsoft Word documents
Troubleshooting -- HTML files are indexed as text
dtSearch Web
dtSearch Web system requirements and performance
dtSearch Web document access problems
How to add custom fields to dtSearch Web search results
How to add a synopsis to dtSearch Web search results
How to add multicolor highlighting to a search form
How to display links to the original files in dtSearch Web
How to install dtSearch Web on Windows Server
How to install dtSearch Web on Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7
How does dtSearch Web handle security?
How to use Edge to view PDF files with hit highlighting
How to use dtSearch Web with PDF files
How to use logging with dtSearch Web
PDF files appear without hit highlighting in dtSearch Web
Troubleshooting hit highlighting problems
Troubleshooting -- Browser prompts to download dtisapi6.dll
Troubleshooting -- dtSearch Web search results formatting
Troubleshooting -- dtSearch Web server error codes
Troubleshooting -- 'Encrypted paths' error message from dtSearch Web
dtSearch Spider
How to index a web site with the dtSearch Spider
How to use dtSearch Web with dynamically-generated content
dtSearch Publish
How to add a synopsis to search results
How to run dtSearch from portable media with a web browser interface
Troubleshooting -- PDF files appear without hit highlighting in dtSearch Publish
dtSearch Engine
CreateObject errors creating dtSearchEngine.Server
Diagnostic tools for .NET developers
Diagnostic tools for C++ developers
Diagnostic tools for Java developers
Diagnostic tools for Visual Basic and ASP developers
dtSearch Engine system requirements (Windows, Linux, macOS)
Highlighting each term using different attributes
How to add fields to documents during indexing
How to display autocomplete suggestions
How to display retrieved XML documents with XSL formatting
How to generate a synopsis to display in search results
How to implement a web search application with the dtSearch Engine
How to index databases with the dtSearch Engine
How to integrate the dtSearch Engine with a language analyzer
How to use the 64-bit version of the dtSearch Engine
How to use the dtSearch Engine with Azure and AWS
Implementing document classification
MFC and CRT redistributable downloads
Optimizing search performance with the dtSearch Engine
Promoting documents in search results
Troubleshooting: ConvertPath returns a blank string
Troubleshooting: BadImageFormatException in .NET applications
Troubleshooting: ApiInitializer or System.IO.FileNotFoundException in .NET applications
Troubleshooting: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError
Troubleshooting hit highlighting problems (dtSearch Engine)
Developer API documentation
Overviews
Building and maintaining indexes
Automatic recognition of dates, email addresses, and credit card numbers
Relevance and term weighting
Sorting search results
Other
dtSearch information relating to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-025
dtSearch Information Relating to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-035
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