explorer_search
Files & Finder · Windows
Effect: read (strongest supported action). Status: gated.
Gated means the tool requires an installed app, a connected account, permission, or runtime availability. Check those requirements on the listed platform before using it.
Windows
Purpose
Searches for files by name recursively. Windows/Linux equivalent of finder_search.
Required inputs
query— Search term (matched against filename, case-insensitive)
Permissions and confirmation
No explicit confirmation parameter is exposed in this snapshot. This does not grant permission to act: obtain user authorization before any real action.
- Use only the apps, accounts and resources authorized by the user on this platform. Consult this tool's platform-specific description for its connection and permission requirements; this catalog does not assert additional OAuth scopes or OS entitlements.
Full input schema — Windows
{
"properties": {
"max_results": {
"description": "Maximum results (default: 20)",
"type": "number"
},
"path": {
"description": "Root directory to search. Defaults to user home.",
"type": "string"
},
"query": {
"description": "Search term (matched against filename, case-insensitive)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"query"
],
"type": "object"
}Documentation example
Do not execute this example. These concrete inputs refer to a fictional demonstration dataset. Resolve real handles and obtain user authorization before any real call.
{
"query": "launch checklist"
}