Searching for an Embroidery Design

  1. In the folder pane, select the folder.
  2. Click [File], then [Search].
  3. Specify the search conditions. Select the check box of the search conditions to be specified.
    1. File Name
      Select to search for files with a specific file name. Type the file name in the box.

      Wildcard characters ("?" to represent a single character and "" to represent multiple characters) can also be used.

    2. Format
      Select the check box beside the desired file format.
    3. Stitch Count
      In the boxes, type the lower and upper limits of the range for the number of stitches.
    4. Color Changes
      In the boxes, type the lower and upper limits of the range for the number of color changes.
    5. Total Colors
      In the boxes, type the lower and upper limits of the range for the total number of thread colors.
    6. Width
      In the boxes, type the lower and upper limits of the width range.
    7. Height
      In the boxes, type the lower and upper limits of the height range.
    8. Date Modified
      In the boxes, type the modification date range (from when to when).

      When searching for .pes files, the following conditions can also be specified.
    9. Design Name
      Type the design name in the box.
    10. Category
      In the box, type specific characters or the embroidery category.
    11. Author
      In the box, type the author's name to be searched for.
    12. Keywords
      In the box, type the keyword to be searched for.
    13. Comment
      In the box, type the comment to be searched for.
      • To also search through the subfolders (folders within the selected folder), select the [Search subfolders] 14 check box.
      • All characters entered in the box beside [File Name] will be considered as a single set of characters. However, you can search for files matching multiple words in the boxes below [Search Conditions (only for PES files)] by separating the words with a space.
  4. Click [Search].

    A list of files matching the specified search conditions appears.