Welcome/Introduction: dtSearch Desktop • dtSearch Network

Installation and serial numbers

To install dtSearch, execute the download file after purchasing. dtSearch generates a serial number automatically when it is installed. To see your serial number, run dtSearch and click Help > About.

For network deployment, see Automatic deployment of dtSearch on a network and Creating a shared index.

Getting started

Quick start

Indexing overview (index capacity, automating indexing, etc.); see also Optimizing indexing of large document collections and Multithreaded indexing

PDF details

Search options

Advanced/forensics-oriented (email options, date recognition, credit card searching, working with retrieved files, etc.)

Manuals and FAQs

Support, updates and reinstallation

dtSearch purchases include free updates for a minimum of one year.

Subscribe to dtSearch upgrade notices.

Click Help > Check for Updates... to check for new versions or to enable automatic update checking.

To transfer dtSearch to another computer, just uninstall and reinstall. To migrate indexes and option settings, see How to migrate dtSearch settings to a new computer.

Contact dtSearch or email sales@dtsearch.com if you have lost your original dtSearch download and need a replacement.

For technical support, email support@dtsearch.com.